102715 1999 VZ93 (Asteroid)
From Fairfield , 102715 1999 VZ93 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:34 (EDT) – 3 hours and 57 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 27° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:10.
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Name
102715 1999 VZ93
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 16 July 2024 |
| Right ascension: | 03h44m [1] |
| Declination: | +21°29' [1] |
| Constellation: | Taurus |
| Magnitude: | 20.82 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 2.92 AU 24.31 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 12.40 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 241.6° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.56 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.036216 |
| Inclination: | 15.49° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 32.28° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 41.74° |
| Epoch of elements: | 09 July 2024 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 326.07° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 15.53 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.47 AU |
| Aphelion: | 2.65 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.10 years |