149339 2002 VZ79 (Asteroid)

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From South El Monte , 149339 2002 VZ79 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:53, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:05, 39° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 04:34, 28° above your south-western horizon.

Name 149339 2002 VZ79
Object type Asteroid
Current position
Computed for:08 July 2025
Right ascension:20h19m [1]
Declination:−16°11' [1]
Constellation:Capricornus
Magnitude:19.01 (V) [1]
Distance:1.13 AU
9.36 lightmin [1]
Angular motion (speed):37.23 arcmin/day[1]
Angular motion (pos ang):262.0°
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis:2.25 AU
Eccentricity:0.112242
Inclination:5.17°
Longitude ascending node:134.84°
Argument of perihelion:224.33°
Epoch of elements:25 January 2025
Mean Anomaly at epoch:259.03°
Absolute mag (H):16.55 [1]
Slope parameter (G):0.15 [1]
Derived quantities
Perihelion:2.00 AU
Aphelion:2.50 AU
Orbital period:3.37 years

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