The asteroid 779 Nina
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From Fairfield , 779 Nina is not readily observable since it is very close to the Sun, at a separation of only 18° from it.
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Name
779 Nina
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Object Type
Asteroid
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Current Position
| Constellation: | Aquarius |
| Magnitude: | 12.54 (V) [1] |
| Absolute mag (H): | 7.99 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
| Right ascension: | 20h56m [1] |
| Declination: | -10°46' [1] |
| Distance: | 2.98 AU 24.78 lightmin [1] |
Orbital Elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.66 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.227789 |
| Inclination: | 14.58° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 283.74° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 49.02° |
| Epoch of elements: | 17 December 2020 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 346.90° |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.06 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.27 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.35 years |
Visibility from Fairfield
All times shown in Fairfield local time.