17705 1997 UM24 (Asteroid)
From South El Monte , 17705 1997 UM24 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:15 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 40° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:34.
Name
17705 1997 UM24
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
Computed for: | 08 July 2025 |
Right ascension: | 01h53m [1] |
Declination: | +07°39' [1] |
Constellation: | Pisces |
Magnitude: | 19.02 (V) [1] |
Distance: | 2.46 AU 20.48 lightmin [1] |
Angular motion (speed): | 13.78 arcmin/day[1] |
Angular motion (pos ang): | 242.0° |
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis: | 2.32 AU |
Eccentricity: | 0.058936 |
Inclination: | 6.59° |
Longitude ascending node: | 40.03° |
Argument of perihelion: | 122.91° |
Epoch of elements: | 25 January 2025 |
Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 158.77° |
Absolute mag (H): | 14.00 [1] |
Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
Perihelion: | 2.18 AU |
Aphelion: | 2.45 AU |
Orbital period: | 3.53 years |