851 Zeissia (Asteroid)
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From Fairfield , 851 Zeissia is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 18:08 (EST), 22° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:16, 68° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:26, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
851 Zeissia
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Constellation: | Gemini |
| Magnitude: | 13.60 (V) [1] |
| Absolute mag (H): | 11.50 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
| Right ascension: | 07h41m [1] |
| Declination: | +19°34' [1] |
| Distance: | 1.07 AU 8.87 lightmin [1] |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.23 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.090676 |
| Inclination: | 2.39° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 141.17° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 7.71° |
| Epoch of elements: | 21 January 2022 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 333.63° |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.03 AU |
| Aphelion: | 2.43 AU |
| Orbital period: | 3.33 years |
Visibility from Fairfield
All times shown in Fairfield local time.