508 Princetonia (Asteroid)
From Cambridge , 508 Princetonia is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:24 (EST), 23° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:17, 81° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 05:19, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.
Name
508 Princetonia
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Object type
Asteroid
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Computed for: | 13 December 2024 |
Right ascension: | 05h06m [1] |
Declination: | +34°11' [1] |
Constellation: | Auriga |
Magnitude: | 12.99 (V) [1] |
Distance: | 2.22 AU 18.47 lightmin [1] |
Angular motion (speed): | 14.85 arcmin/day[1] |
Angular motion (pos ang): | 253.6° |
Semi-major axis: | 3.17 AU |
Eccentricity: | 0.007674 |
Inclination: | 13.31° |
Longitude ascending node: | 44.14° |
Argument of perihelion: | 240.18° |
Epoch of elements: | 25 January 2025 |
Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 163.14° |
Absolute mag (H): | 8.40 [1] |
Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Perihelion: | 3.15 AU |
Aphelion: | 3.19 AU |
Orbital period: | 5.64 years |
All times shown in Cambridge local time.