The asteroid 70 Panopaea
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From Fairfield , 70 Panopaea is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:40 (EDT) as the dusk sky fades, 67° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:49, 73° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:14, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
70 Panopaea
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Object Type
Asteroid
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Current Position
| Constellation: | Leo |
| Magnitude: | 13.11 (V) [1] |
| Absolute mag (H): | 8.16 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
| Right ascension: | 10h27m [1] |
| Declination: | +24°09' [1] |
| Distance: | 2.23 AU 18.52 lightmin [1] |
Orbital Elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.62 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.180568 |
| Inclination: | 11.59° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 47.68° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 255.56° |
| Epoch of elements: | 27 March 2021 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 233.28° |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.14 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.09 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.23 years |
Visibility from Fairfield
All times shown in Fairfield local time.