66 Maja (Asteroid)
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From Fairfield , 66 Maja is visible between 22:40 and 04:23. It will become accessible around 22:40, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 01:32, 34° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible around 04:23 when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
66 Maja
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Constellation: | Aquarius |
| Magnitude: | 12.78 (V) [1] |
| Absolute mag (H): | 9.54 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
| Right ascension: | 22h17m [1] |
| Declination: | -14°06' [1] |
| Distance: | 1.51 AU 12.56 lightmin [1] |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.64 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.173257 |
| Inclination: | 3.05° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 7.49° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 43.75° |
| Epoch of elements: | 21 January 2022 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 248.43° |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.19 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.10 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.30 years |
Visibility from Fairfield
All times shown in Fairfield local time.