102768 1999 VC139 (Asteroid)
From Columbus , 102768 1999 VC139 is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 3° above the horizon at dawn.
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Name
102768 1999 VC139
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 08 May 2024 |
| Right ascension: | 00h29m [1] |
| Declination: | +01°55' [1] |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Magnitude: | 20.99 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 2.88 AU 23.94 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 14.37 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 248.2° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.59 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.155901 |
| Inclination: | 2.30° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 131.24° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 240.46° |
| Epoch of elements: | 31 March 2024 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 335.42° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 16.07 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.19 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.00 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.17 years |