201 Penelope (Asteroid)
From South El Monte , 201 Penelope is visible between 19:20 and 05:02. It will become accessible at around 19:20, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 00:11, 69° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 05:02 when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
201 Penelope
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 26 January 2026 |
| Right ascension: | 08h41m [1] |
| Declination: | +14°02' [1] |
| Constellation: | Cancer |
| Magnitude: | 12.82 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 2.09 AU 17.38 lightmin [1] |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.68 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.180112 |
| Inclination: | 5.76° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 156.79° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 181.53° |
| Epoch of elements: | 21 Nov 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 123.01° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 8.57 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.20 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.16 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.39 years |