947 Monterosa (Asteroid)
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From Fairfield , 947 Monterosa is visible between 20:01 and 02:19. It will become accessible at around 20:01, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 23:10, 37° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 02:19 when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
947 Monterosa
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 11 October 2024 |
| Right ascension: | 23h42m [1] |
| Declination: | −11°09' [1] |
| Constellation: | Aquarius |
| Magnitude: | 12.77 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 1.17 AU 9.74 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 36.82 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 243.6° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.75 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.247689 |
| Inclination: | 6.70° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 48.26° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 339.42° |
| Epoch of elements: | 17 October 2024 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 347.00° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 10.06 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.07 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.43 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.57 years |
Visibility from Fairfield
All times shown in Fairfield local time.