1865 Cerberus (Asteroid)
From South El Monte , 1865 Cerberus is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:11 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 64° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:56.
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Name
1865 Cerberus
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 16 October 2025 |
| Right ascension: | 07h32m [1] |
| Declination: | +10°31' [1] |
| Constellation: | Canis Minor |
| Magnitude: | 18.06 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 0.58 AU 4.83 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 1.28 deg/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 284.9° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 1.08 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.466836 |
| Inclination: | 16.10° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 212.89° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 325.29° |
| Epoch of elements: | 25 January 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 56.21° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 16.79 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 0.58 AU |
| Aphelion: | 1.58 AU |
| Orbital period: | 1.12 years |