79 Eurynome (Asteroid)
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From Columbus , 79 Eurynome is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 23:42, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:33, 63° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 06:13, 55° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
79 Eurynome
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 21 November 2024 |
| Right ascension: | 08h05m [1] |
| Declination: | +13°52' [1] |
| Constellation: | Cancer |
| Magnitude: | 11.29 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 1.43 AU 11.88 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 26.01 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 280.6° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.45 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.191230 |
| Inclination: | 4.61° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 206.52° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 201.51° |
| Epoch of elements: | 17 October 2024 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 24.03° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 7.78 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 1.98 AU |
| Aphelion: | 2.91 AU |
| Orbital period: | 3.82 years |
Visibility from Columbus
All times shown in Columbus local time.
Events
| 08 Oct 2035 | – Asteroid 79 Eurynome at opposition |
| 17 Nov 2039 | – Asteroid 79 Eurynome at opposition |
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