218476 2004 SS45 (Asteroid)
From South El Monte , 218476 2004 SS45 will become visible at around 19:44 (PDT), 48° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 01:00.
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Name
218476 2004 SS45
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 24 September 2025 |
| Right ascension: | 18h40m [1] |
| Declination: | −06°43' [1] |
| Constellation: | Scutum |
| Magnitude: | 20.74 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 2.70 AU 22.46 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 11.16 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 255.1° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 3.12 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.185947 |
| Inclination: | 15.04° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 225.30° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 167.23° |
| Epoch of elements: | 25 January 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 246.07° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 15.21 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.54 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.69 AU |
| Orbital period: | 5.50 years |