The asteroid 82 Alkmene
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From Fairfield , 82 Alkmene is visible between 20:26 and 01:55. It will become accessible around 20:26, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 23:09, 33° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible around 01:55 when it sinks below 22° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
82 Alkmene
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Object Type
Asteroid
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Current Position
| Constellation: | Aquarius |
| Magnitude: | 13.38 (V) [1] |
| Absolute mag (H): | 8.40 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.28 [1] |
| Right ascension: | 21h59m [1] |
| Declination: | -15°32' [1] |
| Distance: | 2.40 AU 19.98 lightmin [1] |
Orbital Elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.76 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.220086 |
| Inclination: | 2.83° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 25.45° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 111.22° |
| Epoch of elements: | 27 April 2019 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 175.66° |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.15 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.37 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.59 years |