16363 1979 MT4 (Asteroid)
From Fairfield , 16363 1979 MT4 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:52 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 24° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:28.
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Name
16363 1979 MT4
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 05 May 2024 |
| Right ascension: | 19h32m [1] |
| Declination: | -22°38' [1] |
| Constellation: | Sagittarius |
| Magnitude: | 18.78 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 2.39 AU 19.90 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 12.96 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 248.0° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.56 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.161720 |
| Inclination: | 12.37° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 276.40° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 155.92° |
| Epoch of elements: | 31 March 2024 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 199.55° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 13.60 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.15 AU |
| Aphelion: | 2.98 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.11 years |