Minor Planet 29 Amphitrite

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Geocentric Data
Right Ascension (J2000) 18h 21.5m
Declination (J2000)-30° 6'
ConstellationSagittarius
Magnitude10.5
Distance from Earth2.100 AU
Orbital Data
Distance from Sun2.651 AU
Perihelion2.369 AU
(5-Dec-2007)
Aphelion2.741 AU
Period4.08 years
Eccentricity0.072873
Inclination to ecliptic 6.1°
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