8 Flora (Asteroid)
From Ashburn , 8 Flora is visible between 22:23 and 03:34. It will become accessible at around 22:23, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 00:58, 32° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 03:34 when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
Name
8 Flora
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Object type
Asteroid
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Computed for: | 01 September 2023 |
Right ascension: | 22h29m [1] |
Declination: | -18°24' [1] |
Constellation: | Aquarius |
Magnitude: | 8.53 (V) [1] |
Distance: | 0.99 AU 8.27 lightmin [1] |
Angular motion (speed): | 17.17 arcmin/day[1] |
Angular motion (pos ang): | 249.7° |
Semi-major axis: | 2.20 AU |
Eccentricity: | 0.156612 |
Inclination: | 5.89° |
Longitude ascending node: | 110.86° |
Argument of perihelion: | 285.58° |
Epoch of elements: | 22 December 2023 |
Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 347.49° |
Absolute mag (H): | 6.61 [1] |
Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Perihelion: | 1.86 AU |
Aphelion: | 2.55 AU |
Orbital period: | 3.27 years |
All times shown in Ashburn local time.
26 Aug 2023 | – Asteroid 8 Flora at opposition |
12 Mar 2025 | – Asteroid 8 Flora at opposition |
09 Jul 2026 | – Asteroid 8 Flora at opposition |
05 Feb 2028 | – Asteroid 8 Flora at opposition |
03 Jun 2029 | – Asteroid 8 Flora at opposition |
20 Dec 2030 | – Asteroid 8 Flora at opposition |
14 Oct 2033 | – Asteroid 8 Flora at opposition |
12 Aug 2036 | – Asteroid 8 Flora at opposition |