156 Xanthippe (Asteroid)

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From Los Angeles , 156 Xanthippe is visible between 18:18 and 04:31. It will become accessible at around 18:18, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 23:25, 76° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 04:31 when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name 156 Xanthippe
Object type Asteroid
Current position
Computed for:21 November 2024
Right ascension:03h39m [1]
Declination:+20°29' [1]
Constellation:Taurus
Magnitude:13.38 (V) [1]
Distance:2.31 AU
19.24 lightmin [1]
Angular motion (speed):12.46 arcmin/day[1]
Angular motion (pos ang):266.5°
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis:2.73 AU
Eccentricity:0.223805
Inclination:9.78°
Longitude ascending node:241.78°
Argument of perihelion:338.59°
Epoch of elements:17 October 2024
Mean Anomaly at epoch:198.86°
Absolute mag (H):8.85 [1]
Slope parameter (G):0.15 [1]
Derived quantities
Perihelion:2.12 AU
Aphelion:3.35 AU
Orbital period:4.52 years

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