216 Kleopatra (Asteroid)

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From Cambridge , 216 Kleopatra is visible between 22:02 and 03:41. It will become accessible at around 22:02, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 00:51, 34° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 03:41 when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.

Name 216 Kleopatra
Object type Asteroid
Current position
Computed for:18 April 2025
Right ascension:13h53m [1]
Declination:−13°25' [1]
Constellation:Virgo
Magnitude:11.93 (V) [1]
Distance:2.49 AU
20.69 lightmin [1]
Angular motion (speed):11.02 arcmin/day[1]
Angular motion (pos ang):277.4°
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis:2.79 AU
Eccentricity:0.250648
Inclination:13.12°
Longitude ascending node:215.32°
Argument of perihelion:179.77°
Epoch of elements:25 January 2025
Mean Anomaly at epoch:154.39°
Absolute mag (H):7.08 [1]
Slope parameter (G):0.15 [1]
Derived quantities
Perihelion:2.09 AU
Aphelion:3.49 AU
Orbital period:4.67 years
Events
14 Nov 2027  –  Asteroid 216 Kleopatra at opposition
12 Nov 2041  –  Asteroid 216 Kleopatra at opposition
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