120 Lachesis (Asteroid)
From South El Monte , 120 Lachesis is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 5° above the horizon at dusk.
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Name
120 Lachesis
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 23 August 2026 |
| Right ascension: | 12h37m [1] |
| Declination: | −08°24' [1] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 13.72 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 3.64 AU 30.29 lightmin [1] |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 3.12 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.048972 |
| Inclination: | 6.94° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 340.55° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 242.83° |
| Epoch of elements: | 9 Jun 2026 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 330.27° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 7.78 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.97 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.27 AU |
| Orbital period: | 5.51 years |
Source