122418 2000 QP97 (Asteroid)
From South El Monte , 122418 2000 QP97 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:18 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 54° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:49.
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Name
122418 2000 QP97
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 07 October 2025 |
| Right ascension: | 08h12m [1] |
| Declination: | +13°21' [1] |
| Constellation: | Cancer |
| Magnitude: | 21.13 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 2.41 AU 20.06 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 13.42 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 274.3° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.54 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.245594 |
| Inclination: | 8.03° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 154.95° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 221.13° |
| Epoch of elements: | 25 January 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 352.53° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 16.27 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 1.92 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.17 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.05 years |