The asteroid 776 Berbericia
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From Fairfield , 776 Berbericia is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 00:22, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:39, 39° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:04, 35° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
776 Berbericia
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Object Type
Asteroid
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Current Position
| Constellation: | Scorpius |
| Magnitude: | 13.07 (V) [1] |
| Absolute mag (H): | 7.72 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
| Right ascension: | 16h16m [1] |
| Declination: | -09°43' [1] |
| Distance: | 2.53 AU 21.07 lightmin [1] |
Orbital Elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.93 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.165618 |
| Inclination: | 18.24° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 79.71° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 306.80° |
| Epoch of elements: | 27 March 2021 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 209.98° |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.44 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.41 AU |
| Orbital period: | 5.01 years |
Visibility from Fairfield
All times shown in Fairfield local time.