169 Zelia (Asteroid)

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From Cambridge , 169 Zelia is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 16° above the horizon.

Name 169 Zelia
Object type Asteroid
Current position
Computed for:04 May 2024
Right ascension:18h39m [1]
Declination:-31°17' [1]
Constellation:Sagittarius
Magnitude:13.25 (V) [1]
Distance:1.50 AU
12.44 lightmin [1]
Angular motion (speed):26.41 arcmin/day[1]
Angular motion (pos ang):264.0°
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis:2.36 AU
Eccentricity:0.130325
Inclination:5.50°
Longitude ascending node:354.73°
Argument of perihelion:334.78°
Epoch of elements:31 March 2024
Mean Anomaly at epoch:291.84°
Absolute mag (H):9.58 [1]
Slope parameter (G):0.15 [1]
Derived quantities
Perihelion:2.05 AU
Aphelion:2.67 AU
Orbital period:3.62 years

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