59 Elpis (Asteroid)
From Fairfield , 59 Elpis is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is 8° below the horizon at dawn.
Name
59 Elpis
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Object type
Asteroid
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Computed for: | 14 December 2024 |
Right ascension: | 17h26m [1] |
Declination: | −16°47' [1] |
Constellation: | Ophiuchus |
Magnitude: | 13.55 (V) [1] |
Distance: | 3.81 AU 31.73 lightmin [1] |
Angular motion (speed): | 8.93 arcmin/day[1] |
Angular motion (pos ang): | 273.9° |
Semi-major axis: | 2.71 AU |
Eccentricity: | 0.116801 |
Inclination: | 8.65° |
Longitude ascending node: | 169.92° |
Argument of perihelion: | 211.07° |
Epoch of elements: | 25 January 2025 |
Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 262.23° |
Absolute mag (H): | 8.12 [1] |
Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Perihelion: | 2.40 AU |
Aphelion: | 3.03 AU |
Orbital period: | 4.47 years |
All times shown in Fairfield local time.