120 Lachesis (Asteroid)
From South El Monte , 120 Lachesis is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 01:08, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 05:23, 56° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:49, 56° above your southern horizon.
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Name
120 Lachesis
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 26 December 2025 |
| Right ascension: | 11h52m [1] |
| Declination: | +00°59' [1] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 13.37 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 2.77 AU 23.08 lightmin [1] |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 3.12 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.049000 |
| Inclination: | 6.94° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 340.55° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 242.52° |
| Epoch of elements: | 21 Nov 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 294.79° |
| 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 |