116072 2003 WG121 (Asteroid)
From South El Monte , 116072 2003 WG121 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:34 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 28° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:06.
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Name
116072 2003 WG121
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 23 April 2026 |
| Right ascension: | 19h40m [1] |
| Declination: | −24°24' [1] |
| Constellation: | Sagittarius |
| Magnitude: | 20.65 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 1.90 AU 15.84 lightmin [1] |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.25 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.190920 |
| Inclination: | 3.26° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 39.18° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 336.09° |
| Epoch of elements: | 21 Nov 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 228.96° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 16.27 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 1.82 AU |
| Aphelion: | 2.68 AU |
| Orbital period: | 3.37 years |