1491 Balduinus (Asteroid)

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From South El Monte , 1491 Balduinus is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is 2° below the horizon at dusk.

Name 1491 Balduinus
Object type Asteroid
Current position
Computed for:01 November 2025
Right ascension:15h47m [1]
Declination:−22°39' [1]
Constellation:Scorpius
Magnitude:17.78 (V) [1]
Distance:4.39 AU
36.53 lightmin [1]
Angular motion (speed):6.94 arcmin/day[1]
Angular motion (pos ang):281.6°
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis:3.24 AU
Eccentricity:0.127756
Inclination:3.64°
Longitude ascending node:313.00°
Argument of perihelion:160.47°
Epoch of elements:25 January 2025
Mean Anomaly at epoch:72.90°
Absolute mag (H):11.39 [1]
Slope parameter (G):0.15 [1]
Derived quantities
Perihelion:2.83 AU
Aphelion:3.65 AU
Orbital period:5.83 years

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