156709 2002 NZ3 (Asteroid)
From Columbus , 156709 2002 NZ3 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 01:00, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:45, 45° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:24, 44° above your southern horizon.
Name
156709 2002 NZ3
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
Computed for: | 27 April 2024 |
Right ascension: | 17h37m [1] |
Declination: | -04°24' [1] |
Constellation: | Ophiuchus |
Magnitude: | 20.04 (V) [1] |
Distance: | 2.10 AU 17.46 lightmin [1] |
Angular motion (speed): | 17.24 arcmin/day[1] |
Angular motion (pos ang): | 276.4° |
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis: | 3.13 AU |
Eccentricity: | 0.170042 |
Inclination: | 13.79° |
Longitude ascending node: | 159.45° |
Argument of perihelion: | 157.31° |
Epoch of elements: | 22 December 2023 |
Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 286.40° |
Absolute mag (H): | 15.30 [1] |
Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
Perihelion: | 2.59 AU |
Aphelion: | 3.66 AU |
Orbital period: | 5.53 years |