The asteroid 674 Rachele
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From Washington , 674 Rachele is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 03:04, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 05:12, 29° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:58, 28° above your southern horizon.
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Name
674 Rachele
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Object Type
Asteroid
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Current Position
| Constellation: | Ophiuchus |
| Magnitude: | 13.03 (V) [1] |
| Absolute mag (H): | 7.52 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
| Right ascension: | 17h00m [1] |
| Declination: | -23°50' [1] |
| Distance: | 2.63 AU 21.90 lightmin [1] |
Orbital Elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.92 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.195184 |
| Inclination: | 13.51° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 58.13° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 41.71° |
| Epoch of elements: | 27 March 2021 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 123.33° |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.35 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.49 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.99 years |
Visibility from Washington
All times shown in Washington local time.