156738 2002 XS57 (Asteroid)
From Cambridge , 156738 2002 XS57 is not readily observable since it is very close to the Sun, at a separation of only 15° from it.
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Name
156738 2002 XS57
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 06 May 2024 |
| Right ascension: | 03h56m [1] |
| Declination: | +21°05' [1] |
| Constellation: | Taurus |
| Magnitude: | 21.80 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 3.10 AU 25.77 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 13.12 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 259.3° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.36 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.171273 |
| Inclination: | 1.35° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 294.45° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 200.98° |
| Epoch of elements: | 31 March 2024 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 300.42° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 17.16 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 1.95 AU |
| Aphelion: | 2.76 AU |
| Orbital period: | 3.62 years |