184948 2005 WM59 (Asteroid)
From South El Monte , 184948 2005 WM59 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:24 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 37° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:31.
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Name
184948 2005 WM59
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 03 July 2025 |
| Right ascension: | 23h38m [1] |
| Declination: | −15°34' [1] |
| Constellation: | Aquarius |
| Magnitude: | 20.14 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 2.19 AU 18.17 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 16.39 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 246.4° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 3.01 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.116449 |
| Inclination: | 10.63° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 82.85° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 287.26° |
| Epoch of elements: | 25 January 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 296.89° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 15.25 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.66 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.36 AU |
| Orbital period: | 5.23 years |