221 Eos (Asteroid)

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From South El Monte , 221 Eos is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 21:50, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:18, 43° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 04:34, 23° above your south-western horizon.

Name 221 Eos
Object type Asteroid
Current position
Computed for:08 July 2025
Right ascension:19h32m [1]
Declination:−12°39' [1]
Constellation:Sagittarius
Magnitude:11.60 (V) [1]
Distance:1.78 AU
14.77 lightmin [1]
Angular motion (speed):20.69 arcmin/day[1]
Angular motion (pos ang):270.3°
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis:3.01 AU
Eccentricity:0.101244
Inclination:10.89°
Longitude ascending node:141.72°
Argument of perihelion:192.51°
Epoch of elements:25 January 2025
Mean Anomaly at epoch:292.39°
Absolute mag (H):7.76 [1]
Slope parameter (G):0.15 [1]
Derived quantities
Perihelion:2.71 AU
Aphelion:3.32 AU
Orbital period:5.23 years

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