980 Anacostia (Asteroid)
From Cambridge , 980 Anacostia is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 17° above the horizon.
Name
980 Anacostia
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Object type
Asteroid
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Computed for: | 13 December 2024 |
Right ascension: | 15h57m [1] |
Declination: | −29°48' [1] |
Constellation: | Scorpius |
Magnitude: | 13.64 (V) [1] |
Distance: | 3.82 AU 31.80 lightmin [1] |
Angular motion (speed): | 8.74 arcmin/day[1] |
Angular motion (pos ang): | 269.9° |
Semi-major axis: | 2.74 AU |
Eccentricity: | 0.201749 |
Inclination: | 15.90° |
Longitude ascending node: | 285.76° |
Argument of perihelion: | 69.77° |
Epoch of elements: | 25 January 2025 |
Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 271.57° |
Absolute mag (H): | 7.90 [1] |
Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Perihelion: | 2.19 AU |
Aphelion: | 3.29 AU |
Orbital period: | 4.54 years |
All times shown in Cambridge local time.