130759 2000 SX278 (Asteroid)
From Fairfield , 130759 2000 SX278 will become visible at around 21:11 (EDT), 54° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 03:30.
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Name
130759 2000 SX278
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 07 May 2024 |
| Right ascension: | 11h20m [1] |
| Declination: | +05°31' [1] |
| Constellation: | Leo |
| Magnitude: | 21.35 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 2.26 AU 18.84 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 12.94 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 290.4° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.38 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.234808 |
| Inclination: | 2.42° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 162.99° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 212.49° |
| Epoch of elements: | 31 March 2024 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 154.94° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 16.34 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 1.82 AU |
| Aphelion: | 2.94 AU |
| Orbital period: | 3.68 years |