171 Ophelia (Asteroid)

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From Cambridge , 171 Ophelia is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 13° above the horizon at dawn.

Name 171 Ophelia
Object type Asteroid
Current position
Computed for:07 May 2024
Right ascension:22h26m [1]
Declination:-11°20' [1]
Constellation:Aquarius
Magnitude:15.10 (V) [1]
Distance:3.69 AU
30.67 lightmin [1]
Angular motion (speed):7.60 arcmin/day[1]
Angular motion (pos ang):250.2°
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis:3.13 AU
Eccentricity:0.132262
Inclination:2.55°
Longitude ascending node:100.47°
Argument of perihelion:55.37°
Epoch of elements:31 March 2024
Mean Anomaly at epoch:150.92°
Absolute mag (H):8.67 [1]
Slope parameter (G):0.15 [1]
Derived quantities
Perihelion:2.72 AU
Aphelion:3.54 AU
Orbital period:5.54 years

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