179 Klytaemnestra (Asteroid)

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From South El Monte , 179 Klytaemnestra is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 8° above the horizon at dusk.

Name 179 Klytaemnestra
Object type Asteroid
Current position
Computed for:02 April 2026
Right ascension:02h03m [1]
Declination:+15°40' [1]
Constellation:Aries
Magnitude:13.80 (V) [1]
Distance:3.63 AU
30.17 lightmin [1]
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis:2.97 AU
Eccentricity:0.109266
Inclination:7.82°
Longitude ascending node:251.82°
Argument of perihelion:104.49°
Epoch of elements:21 Nov 2025
Mean Anomaly at epoch:11.70°
Absolute mag (H):8.26 [1]
Slope parameter (G):0.15 [1]
Derived quantities
Perihelion:2.65 AU
Aphelion:3.30 AU
Orbital period:5.13 years

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