156 Xanthippe (Asteroid)
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
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Object type
Asteroid
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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 |