162 Laurentia (Asteroid)

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From South El Monte , 162 Laurentia is not readily observable since it is very close to the Sun, at a separation of only 20° from it.

Name 162 Laurentia
Object type Asteroid
Current position
Computed for:10 March 2026
Right ascension:00h38m [1]
Declination:+02°25' [1]
Constellation:Cetus
Magnitude:15.33 (V) [1]
Distance:4.26 AU
35.43 lightmin [1]
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis:3.01 AU
Eccentricity:0.182999
Inclination:6.09°
Longitude ascending node:35.42°
Argument of perihelion:115.64°
Epoch of elements:21 Nov 2025
Mean Anomaly at epoch:220.38°
Absolute mag (H):9.09 [1]
Slope parameter (G):0.15 [1]
Derived quantities
Perihelion:2.46 AU
Aphelion:3.57 AU
Orbital period:5.23 years

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