The asteroid 532 Herculina
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From Fairfield , 532 Herculina is not readily observable since it is very close to the Sun, at a separation of only 13° from it.
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Name
532 Herculina
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Object Type
Asteroid
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Current Position
| Constellation: | Capricornus |
| Magnitude: | 11.73 (V) [1] |
| Absolute mag (H): | 5.88 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
| Right ascension: | 21h19m [1] |
| Declination: | -22°29' [1] |
| Distance: | 4.04 AU 33.57 lightmin [1] |
Orbital Elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.78 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.176545 |
| Inclination: | 16.31° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 107.53° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 76.63° |
| Epoch of elements: | 17 December 2020 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 111.81° |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.29 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.27 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.62 years |
Visibility from Fairfield
All times shown in Fairfield local time.
Events
| 07 Apr 2024 | – Asteroid 532 Herculina at opposition |
| 07 Jan 2028 | – Asteroid 532 Herculina at opposition |
| 06 Jun 2029 | – Asteroid 532 Herculina at opposition |
| 23 Feb 2033 | – Asteroid 532 Herculina at opposition |
| 15 Jul 2034 | – Asteroid 532 Herculina at opposition |
| 30 Apr 2038 | – Asteroid 532 Herculina at opposition |
| 21 Jan 2042 | – Asteroid 532 Herculina at opposition |
| 21 Jun 2043 | – Asteroid 532 Herculina at opposition |
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