142834 2002 VD12 (Asteroid)
From Fairfield , 142834 2002 VD12 is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 21° above the horizon at dawn.
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Name
142834 2002 VD12
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 04 May 2024 |
| Right ascension: | 20h04m [1] |
| Declination: | -23°23' [1] |
| Constellation: | Sagittarius |
| Magnitude: | 20.62 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 2.24 AU 18.66 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 15.66 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 255.0° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.76 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.087005 |
| Inclination: | 3.11° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 329.07° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 27.44° |
| Epoch of elements: | 31 March 2024 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 282.89° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 15.68 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.52 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.00 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.58 years |