170 Maria (Asteroid)
From South El Monte , 170 Maria is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:47 (PDT) – 3 hours and 55 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 32° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:33.
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Name
170 Maria
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 24 May 2026 |
| Right ascension: | 23h11m [1] |
| Declination: | +01°40' [1] |
| Constellation: | Pisces |
| Magnitude: | 14.69 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 2.76 AU 22.95 lightmin [1] |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.55 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.061376 |
| Inclination: | 14.36° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 301.18° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 158.81° |
| Epoch of elements: | 21 Nov 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 189.66° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 9.32 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.40 AU |
| Aphelion: | 2.71 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.08 years |