1170 Siva (Asteroid)
From Fairfield , 1170 Siva will become visible at around 21:27 (EDT), 40° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 02:18.
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Name
1170 Siva
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 19 May 2024 |
| Right ascension: | 11h40m [1] |
| Declination: | -07°25' [1] |
| Constellation: | Crater |
| Magnitude: | 17.12 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 2.08 AU 17.30 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 15.56 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 316.4° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.33 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.301203 |
| Inclination: | 22.17° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 0.85° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 59.39° |
| Epoch of elements: | 31 March 2024 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 97.43° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 12.39 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 1.63 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.03 AU |
| Orbital period: | 3.55 years |