130 Elektra (Asteroid)

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From Cambridge , 130 Elektra is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 23:08 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 45° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:15.

Name 130 Elektra
Object type Asteroid
Current position
Computed for:05 May 2024
Right ascension:19h20m [1]
Declination:-00°23' [1]
Constellation:Aquila
Magnitude:13.10 (V) [1]
Distance:2.72 AU
22.64 lightmin [1]
Angular motion (speed):11.84 arcmin/day[1]
Angular motion (pos ang):281.0°
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis:3.13 AU
Eccentricity:0.209669
Inclination:22.78°
Longitude ascending node:144.98°
Argument of perihelion:237.81°
Epoch of elements:31 March 2024
Mean Anomaly at epoch:266.48°
Absolute mag (H):7.48 [1]
Slope parameter (G):0.15 [1]
Derived quantities
Perihelion:2.47 AU
Aphelion:3.78 AU
Orbital period:5.53 years

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