The asteroid 51 Nemausa
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From Seattle , 51 Nemausa is not readily observable since it is very close to the Sun, at a separation of only 21° from it.
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Name
51 Nemausa
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Object Type
Asteroid
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Current Position
| Constellation: | Sextans |
| Magnitude: | 12.40 (V) [1] |
| Absolute mag (H): | 7.58 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
| Right ascension: | 10h41m [1] |
| Declination: | +04°56' [1] |
| Distance: | 3.12 AU 25.92 lightmin [1] |
Orbital Elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.37 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.067651 |
| Inclination: | 9.98° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 175.96° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 2.05° |
| Epoch of elements: | 27 March 2021 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 286.28° |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.21 AU |
| Aphelion: | 2.53 AU |
| Orbital period: | 3.64 years |
Visibility from Seattle
All times shown in Seattle local time.