72 Feronia (Asteroid)

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From Los Angeles , 72 Feronia is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:50 (PDT), 29° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:39, 45° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:16, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.

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Name 72 Feronia
Object type Asteroid
Current position
Computed for:11 May 2025
Right ascension:14h07m [1]
Declination:−10°34' [1]
Constellation:Virgo
Magnitude:11.84 (V) [1]
Distance:1.25 AU
10.36 lightmin [1]
Angular motion (speed):30.98 arcmin/day[1]
Angular motion (pos ang):283.9°
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis:2.27 AU
Eccentricity:0.121433
Inclination:5.42°
Longitude ascending node:207.93°
Argument of perihelion:102.80°
Epoch of elements:25 January 2025
Mean Anomaly at epoch:253.54°
Absolute mag (H):9.07 [1]
Slope parameter (G):0.15 [1]
Derived quantities
Perihelion:1.99 AU
Aphelion:2.54 AU
Orbital period:3.41 years
Visibility from Los Angeles

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34.05°N
118.24°W
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