2241 Alcathous (Asteroid)
From Cambridge , 2241 Alcathous is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 19° above the horizon at dawn.
Name
2241 Alcathous
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Object type
Asteroid
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Computed for: | 02 May 2024 |
Right ascension: | 23h11m [1] |
Declination: | +10°38' [1] |
Constellation: | Pegasus |
Magnitude: | 16.75 (V) [1] |
Distance: | 6.03 AU 50.16 lightmin [1] |
Angular motion (speed): | 4.02 arcmin/day[1] |
Angular motion (pos ang): | 244.5° |
Semi-major axis: | 5.18 AU |
Eccentricity: | 0.065828 |
Inclination: | 16.63° |
Longitude ascending node: | 267.99° |
Argument of perihelion: | 292.49° |
Epoch of elements: | 31 March 2024 |
Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 137.55° |
Absolute mag (H): | 8.60 [1] |
Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Perihelion: | 4.83 AU |
Aphelion: | 5.52 AU |
Orbital period: | 11.77 years |
All times shown in Cambridge local time.