532 Herculina (Asteroid)
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From Fairfield , 532 Herculina is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:39 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 32° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks around 04:39.
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Name
532 Herculina
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Constellation: | Taurus |
| Magnitude: | 11.87 (V) [1] |
| Absolute mag (H): | 5.91 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
| Right ascension: | 04h32m [1] |
| Declination: | +08°44' [1] |
| Distance: | 3.29 AU 27.35 lightmin [1] |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.77 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.178766 |
| Inclination: | 16.30° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 107.45° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 76.63° |
| Epoch of elements: | 21 January 2022 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 197.17° |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.28 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.27 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.61 years |
Visibility from Fairfield
All times shown in Fairfield local time.
Events
| 08 Apr 2024 | – Asteroid 532 Herculina at opposition |
| 08 Jan 2028 | – Asteroid 532 Herculina at opposition |
| 08 Jun 2029 | – Asteroid 532 Herculina at opposition |
| 26 Feb 2033 | – Asteroid 532 Herculina at opposition |
| 18 Jul 2034 | – Asteroid 532 Herculina at opposition |
| 17 Dec 2036 | – Asteroid 532 Herculina at opposition |
| 07 May 2038 | – Asteroid 532 Herculina at opposition |
| 26 Jan 2042 | – Asteroid 532 Herculina at opposition |
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