156749 2002 XS86 (Asteroid)
From Fairfield , 156749 2002 XS86 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:04 (EDT), 35° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:14, 44° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:55, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
Name
156749 2002 XS86
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
Computed for: | 02 May 2024 |
Right ascension: | 13h07m [1] |
Declination: | -04°39' [1] |
Constellation: | Virgo |
Magnitude: | 21.10 (V) [1] |
Distance: | 1.68 AU 13.98 lightmin [1] |
Angular motion (speed): | 19.78 arcmin/day[1] |
Angular motion (pos ang): | 297.0° |
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis: | 2.25 AU |
Eccentricity: | 0.196671 |
Inclination: | 5.14° |
Longitude ascending node: | 43.21° |
Argument of perihelion: | 9.03° |
Epoch of elements: | 31 March 2024 |
Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 133.52° |
Absolute mag (H): | 17.26 [1] |
Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
Perihelion: | 1.81 AU |
Aphelion: | 2.70 AU |
Orbital period: | 3.38 years |