119 Althaea (Asteroid)

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From South El Monte , 119 Althaea is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is 3° below the horizon at dusk.

Name 119 Althaea
Object type Asteroid
Current position
Computed for:17 September 2025
Right ascension:12h48m [1]
Declination:−05°28' [1]
Constellation:Virgo
Magnitude:13.96 (V) [1]
Distance:3.72 AU
30.96 lightmin [1]
Angular motion (speed):9.04 arcmin/day[1]
Angular motion (pos ang):287.1°
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis:2.58 AU
Eccentricity:0.082056
Inclination:5.79°
Longitude ascending node:203.61°
Argument of perihelion:170.39°
Epoch of elements:25 January 2025
Mean Anomaly at epoch:130.99°
Absolute mag (H):8.37 [1]
Slope parameter (G):0.15 [1]
Derived quantities
Perihelion:2.37 AU
Aphelion:2.79 AU
Orbital period:4.15 years

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