1797 Schaumasse (Asteroid)
From South El Monte , 1797 Schaumasse is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 10° above the horizon at dusk.
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Name
1797 Schaumasse
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 23 October 2025 |
| Right ascension: | 16h40m [1] |
| Declination: | −24°18' [1] |
| Constellation: | Ophiuchus |
| Magnitude: | 17.69 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 2.89 AU 24.06 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 12.85 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 280.2° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.24 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.024479 |
| Inclination: | 3.14° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 29.62° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 353.84° |
| Epoch of elements: | 25 January 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 168.38° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 12.71 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.18 AU |
| Aphelion: | 2.29 AU |
| Orbital period: | 3.34 years |