120 Lachesis (Asteroid)
From Fairfield , 120 Lachesis is not readily observable since it is very close to the Sun, at a separation of only 8° from it.
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Name
120 Lachesis
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 07 May 2024 |
| Right ascension: | 03h19m [1] |
| Declination: | +23°39' [1] |
| Constellation: | Aries |
| Magnitude: | 13.85 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 4.27 AU 35.50 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 7.47 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 253.2° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 3.13 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.048924 |
| Inclination: | 6.93° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 340.94° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 238.09° |
| Epoch of elements: | 31 March 2024 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 191.95° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 7.84 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.97 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.28 AU |
| Orbital period: | 5.53 years |