882 Swetlana (Asteroid)
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From Cambridge , 882 Swetlana will become visible at around 21:10 (EDT), 45° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 01:39.
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Name
882 Swetlana
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 09 May 2025 |
| Right ascension: | 09h37m [1] |
| Declination: | +07°13' [1] |
| Constellation: | Leo |
| Magnitude: | 17.06 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 3.37 AU 28.07 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 8.45 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 291.3° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 3.12 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.267873 |
| Inclination: | 6.13° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 256.24° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 126.15° |
| Epoch of elements: | 25 January 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 95.68° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 10.75 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.29 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.96 AU |
| Orbital period: | 5.51 years |
Visibility from Cambridge
All times shown in Cambridge local time.