1533 Saimaa (Asteroid)
From South El Monte , 1533 Saimaa will become visible at around 17:49 (PST), 44° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 22:47.
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Name
1533 Saimaa
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 18 December 2025 |
| Right ascension: | 23h12m [1] |
| Declination: | −10°18' [1] |
| Constellation: | Aquarius |
| Magnitude: | 16.71 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 3.17 AU 26.34 lightmin [1] |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 3.01 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.041300 |
| Inclination: | 10.72° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 156.53° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 7.73° |
| Epoch of elements: | 21 Nov 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 195.59° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 10.80 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.89 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.13 AU |
| Orbital period: | 5.22 years |