102845 1999 VP198 (Asteroid)
From Fairfield , 102845 1999 VP198 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:04 (EDT), 31° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:17, 49° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:20, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
102845 1999 VP198
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 02 May 2024 |
| Right ascension: | 14h06m [1] |
| Declination: | +00°37' [1] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 20.31 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 1.97 AU 16.40 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 16.29 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 288.1° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.69 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.159075 |
| Inclination: | 8.43° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 128.67° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 219.04° |
| Epoch of elements: | 31 March 2024 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 232.95° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 16.02 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.26 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.12 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.41 years |