156716 2002 RK27 (Asteroid)
From Cambridge , 156716 2002 RK27 is visible between 20:24 and 02:51. It will become accessible at around 20:24, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 23:38, 38° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 02:51 when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
156716 2002 RK27
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 29 September 2024 |
| Right ascension: | 23h31m [1] |
| Declination: | −09°18' [1] |
| Constellation: | Aquarius |
| Magnitude: | 19.49 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 0.98 AU 8.17 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 43.15 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 249.4° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 1.96 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.152829 |
| Inclination: | 3.72° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 128.18° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 131.70° |
| Epoch of elements: | 17 October 2024 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 87.05° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 17.47 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 1.66 AU |
| Aphelion: | 2.26 AU |
| Orbital period: | 2.75 years |