1021 Flammario (Asteroid)

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From Cambridge , 1021 Flammario is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:05 (EDT), 57° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:38, 64° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:40, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name 1021 Flammario
Object type Asteroid
Current position
Computed for:05 May 2024
Right ascension:12h52m [1]
Declination:+16°56' [1]
Constellation:Coma Berenices
Magnitude:14.50 (V) [1]
Distance:2.59 AU
21.54 lightmin [1]
Angular motion (speed):10.85 arcmin/day[1]
Angular motion (pos ang):288.9°
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis:2.74 AU
Eccentricity:0.284262
Inclination:15.86°
Longitude ascending node:115.40°
Argument of perihelion:286.70°
Epoch of elements:31 March 2024
Mean Anomaly at epoch:129.93°
Absolute mag (H):9.06 [1]
Slope parameter (G):0.15 [1]
Derived quantities
Perihelion:1.96 AU
Aphelion:3.52 AU
Orbital period:4.53 years

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