51 Nemausa (Asteroid)
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From Cambridge , 51 Nemausa will become visible at around 21:23 (EDT), 32° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:26.
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Name
51 Nemausa
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 18 May 2025 |
| Right ascension: | 08h29m [1] |
| Declination: | +14°57' [1] |
| Constellation: | Cancer |
| Magnitude: | 12.52 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 2.38 AU 19.79 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 15.38 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 275.7° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.37 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.066014 |
| Inclination: | 9.97° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 175.88° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 2.07° |
| Epoch of elements: | 25 January 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 305.47° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 7.74 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.21 AU |
| Aphelion: | 2.52 AU |
| Orbital period: | 3.64 years |
Visibility from Cambridge
All times shown in Cambridge local time.