The asteroid 158242 2001 TM24
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From Fairfield , 158242 2001 TM24 is visible between 23:44 and 02:36. It will become accessible around 23:44, when it rises to an altitude of 22° above your southern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 01:10, 24° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible around 02:36 when it sinks below 21° above your southern horizon.
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Name
158242 2001 TM24
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Object Type
Asteroid
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Current Position
| Constellation: | Hydra |
| Magnitude: | 18.30 (V) [1] |
| Absolute mag (H): | 15.70 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
| Right ascension: | 14h20m [1] |
| Declination: | -23°53' [1] |
| Distance: | 1.22 AU 10.16 lightmin [1] |
Orbital Elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.32 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.043302 |
| Inclination: | 7.18° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 351.05° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 213.90° |
| Epoch of elements: | 27 March 2021 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 3.31° |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.21 AU |
| Aphelion: | 2.42 AU |
| Orbital period: | 3.52 years |
Visibility from Fairfield
All times shown in Fairfield local time.