Minor Planet 2 Pallas

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(60° field-of-view, stars to mag. 6.5)
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Geocentric Data
Right Ascension (J2000) 15h 41.8m
Declination (J2000)12° 41'
ConstellationSerpens
Magnitude10.0
Distance from Earth3.312 AU
Orbital Data
Distance from Sun3.073 AU
Perihelion2.132 AU
(16-Sep-2004)
Aphelion3.412 AU
Period4.62 years
Eccentricity0.230798
Inclination to ecliptic 34.8°
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