702 Alauda (Asteroid)
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From Cambridge , 702 Alauda is not readily observable since it is very close to the Sun, at a separation of only 9° from it.
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Name
702 Alauda
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 10 December 2023 |
| Right ascension: | 17h34m [1] |
| Declination: | -29°42' [1] |
| Constellation: | Ophiuchus |
| Magnitude: | 13.38 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 4.11 AU 34.21 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 8.17 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 253.9° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 3.19 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.016123 |
| Inclination: | 20.60° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 289.71° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 353.93° |
| Epoch of elements: | 13 September 2023 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 327.00° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 7.52 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 3.14 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.25 AU |
| Orbital period: | 5.71 years |
Visibility from Cambridge
All times shown in Cambridge local time.