147 Protogeneia (Asteroid)

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From South El Monte , 147 Protogeneia is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 23:26, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:36, 39° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 04:31, 32° above your south-western horizon.

Name 147 Protogeneia
Object type Asteroid
Current position
Computed for:03 July 2025
Right ascension:20h30m [1]
Declination:−16°45' [1]
Constellation:Capricornus
Magnitude:13.43 (V) [1]
Distance:2.14 AU
17.82 lightmin [1]
Angular motion (speed):15.71 arcmin/day[1]
Angular motion (pos ang):255.0°
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis:3.14 AU
Eccentricity:0.022253
Inclination:1.93°
Longitude ascending node:248.21°
Argument of perihelion:103.48°
Epoch of elements:25 January 2025
Mean Anomaly at epoch:280.07°
Absolute mag (H):8.76 [1]
Slope parameter (G):0.15 [1]
Derived quantities
Perihelion:3.07 AU
Aphelion:3.21 AU
Orbital period:5.56 years

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