57 Mnemosyne (Asteroid)
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From Fairfield , 57 Mnemosyne is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:13 (EDT), 26° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:20, 42° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:53, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
57 Mnemosyne
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 09 May 2025 |
| Right ascension: | 14h36m [1] |
| Declination: | −06°28' [1] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 12.03 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 2.50 AU 20.80 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 11.94 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 273.8° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 3.15 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.108336 |
| Inclination: | 15.23° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 198.90° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 210.92° |
| Epoch of elements: | 25 January 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 152.49° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 6.98 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.81 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.50 AU |
| Orbital period: | 5.60 years |
Visibility from Fairfield
All times shown in Fairfield local time.