The asteroid 23174 2000 HM40
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From Cambridge , 23174 2000 HM40 will become visible around 20:42 (EDT) as the dusk sky fades, 58° above your southern horizon. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 03:10.
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Name
23174 2000 HM40
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Object Type
Asteroid
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Current Position
| Constellation: | Leo |
| Magnitude: | 18.58 (V) [1] |
| Absolute mag (H): | 11.80 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
| Right ascension: | 09h28m [1] |
| Declination: | +11°12' [1] |
| Distance: | 3.78 AU 31.44 lightmin [1] |
Orbital Elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 3.95 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.255979 |
| Inclination: | 15.75° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 164.16° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 225.97° |
| Epoch of elements: | 27 March 2021 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 92.47° |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.94 AU |
| Aphelion: | 4.96 AU |
| Orbital period: | 7.85 years |
Visibility from Cambridge
All times shown in Cambridge local time.