7 Iris (Asteroid)
From San Diego , 7 Iris is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is 2° below the horizon at dusk.
Name
7 Iris
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Object type
Asteroid
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Constellation: | Sextans |
Magnitude: | 11.03 (V) [1] |
Absolute mag (H): | 5.62 [1] |
Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Right ascension: | 10h38m [1] |
Declination: | +04°06' [1] |
Distance: | 3.48 AU 28.91 lightmin [1] |
Semi-major axis: | 2.39 AU |
Eccentricity: | 0.229500 |
Inclination: | 5.52° |
Longitude ascending node: | 259.52° |
Argument of perihelion: | 145.34° |
Epoch of elements: | 21 January 2022 |
Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 47.64° |
Perihelion: | 1.84 AU |
Aphelion: | 2.93 AU |
Orbital period: | 3.69 years |
All times shown in San Diego local time.
30 Apr 2023 | – Asteroid 7 Iris at opposition |
06 Aug 2024 | – Asteroid 7 Iris at opposition |
27 Feb 2026 | – Asteroid 7 Iris at opposition |
25 May 2027 | – Asteroid 7 Iris at opposition |
13 Oct 2028 | – Asteroid 7 Iris at opposition |
30 Mar 2030 | – Asteroid 7 Iris at opposition |
22 Jun 2031 | – Asteroid 7 Iris at opposition |
01 Jan 2033 | – Asteroid 7 Iris at opposition |