149339 2002 VZ79 (Asteroid)
From South El Monte , 149339 2002 VZ79 is not readily observable since it is very close to the Sun, at a separation of only 20° from it.
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Name
149339 2002 VZ79
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 15 March 2026 |
| Right ascension: | 00h58m [1] |
| Declination: | +02°37' [1] |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Magnitude: | 21.03 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 2.92 AU 24.26 lightmin [1] |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.25 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.112084 |
| Inclination: | 5.17° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 134.84° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 224.34° |
| Epoch of elements: | 21 Nov 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 346.72° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 16.54 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.00 AU |
| Aphelion: | 2.50 AU |
| Orbital period: | 3.37 years |