The asteroid 702 Alauda
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From Ashburn , 702 Alauda is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 01:30, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 05:37, 51° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 06:01, 51° above your southern horizon.
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Name
702 Alauda
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Object Type
Asteroid
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Current Position
| Constellation: | Sextans |
| Magnitude: | 13.20 (V) [1] |
| Absolute mag (H): | 7.35 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
| Right ascension: | 10h08m [1] |
| Declination: | +00°34' [1] |
| Distance: | 2.99 AU 24.90 lightmin [1] |
Orbital Elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 3.19 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.016823 |
| Inclination: | 20.60° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 289.74° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 352.91° |
| Epoch of elements: | 27 March 2021 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 172.75° |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 3.14 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.25 AU |
| Orbital period: | 5.71 years |
Visibility from Ashburn
All times shown in Ashburn local time.