95 Arethusa (Asteroid)
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From Seattle , 95 Arethusa is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:38 (PDT), 34° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:52, 42° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:41, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
95 Arethusa
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Constellation: | Aquila |
| Magnitude: | 12.39 (V) [1] |
| Absolute mag (H): | 8.05 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
| Right ascension: | 20h34m [1] |
| Declination: | +00°36' [1] |
| Distance: | 1.96 AU 16.28 lightmin [1] |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 3.06 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.153213 |
| Inclination: | 13.00° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 243.01° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 153.66° |
| Epoch of elements: | 21 January 2022 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 258.17° |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.59 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.53 AU |
| Orbital period: | 5.36 years |
Visibility from Seattle
All times shown in Seattle local time.