157991 2000 KZ42 (Asteroid)

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From Cambridge , 157991 2000 KZ42 will become visible at around 20:59 (EDT), 42° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 01:06.

Name 157991 2000 KZ42
Object type Asteroid
Current position
Computed for:01 May 2024
Right ascension:07h27m [1]
Declination:+23°08' [1]
Constellation:Gemini
Magnitude:22.52 (V) [1]
Distance:2.99 AU
24.88 lightmin [1]
Angular motion (speed):9.54 arcmin/day[1]
Angular motion (pos ang):273.9°
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis:2.34 AU
Eccentricity:0.220880
Inclination:4.13°
Longitude ascending node:111.28°
Argument of perihelion:176.20°
Epoch of elements:31 March 2024
Mean Anomaly at epoch:205.11°
Absolute mag (H):16.92 [1]
Slope parameter (G):0.15 [1]
Derived quantities
Perihelion:1.82 AU
Aphelion:2.86 AU
Orbital period:3.58 years

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