126 Velleda (Asteroid)

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From Fairfield , 126 Velleda is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:37 (EST), 37° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 18:08, 37° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 21:18, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.

Name 126 Velleda
Object type Asteroid
Current position
Computed for:23 November 2024
Right ascension:22h28m [1]
Declination:−10°52' [1]
Constellation:Aquarius
Magnitude:13.56 (V) [1]
Distance:1.88 AU
15.67 lightmin [1]
Angular motion (speed):20.12 arcmin/day[1]
Angular motion (pos ang):246.1°
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis:2.44 AU
Eccentricity:0.105102
Inclination:2.92°
Longitude ascending node:23.23°
Argument of perihelion:328.36°
Epoch of elements:17 October 2024
Mean Anomaly at epoch:358.50°
Absolute mag (H):9.28 [1]
Slope parameter (G):0.15 [1]
Derived quantities
Perihelion:2.18 AU
Aphelion:2.70 AU
Orbital period:3.81 years

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