1172 Aneas (Asteroid)
From Cambridge , 1172 Aneas is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 12° above the horizon at dawn.
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Name
1172 Aneas
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 19 May 2024 |
| Right ascension: | 01h04m [1] |
| Declination: | +19°18' [1] |
| Constellation: | Pisces |
| Magnitude: | 16.09 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 5.80 AU 48.23 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 4.52 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 258.7° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 5.23 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.106626 |
| Inclination: | 16.65° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 247.26° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 51.86° |
| Epoch of elements: | 31 March 2024 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 59.46° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 8.24 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 4.68 AU |
| Aphelion: | 5.79 AU |
| Orbital period: | 11.97 years |