147 Protogeneia (Asteroid)
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
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Object type
Asteroid
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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 |