23 Thalia (Asteroid)
From South El Monte , 23 Thalia will become visible at around 19:17 (PDT), 22° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 22:22.
Name
23 Thalia
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
Computed for: | 14 October 2025 |
Right ascension: | 18h36m [1] |
Declination: | −30°42' [1] |
Constellation: | Sagittarius |
Magnitude: | 13.21 (V) [1] |
Distance: | 3.28 AU 27.32 lightmin [1] |
Angular motion (speed): | 8.65 arcmin/day[1] |
Angular motion (pos ang): | 275.7° |
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis: | 2.63 AU |
Eccentricity: | 0.231131 |
Inclination: | 10.11° |
Longitude ascending node: | 66.49° |
Argument of perihelion: | 61.60° |
Epoch of elements: | 25 January 2025 |
Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 100.88° |
Absolute mag (H): | 7.17 [1] |
Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
Perihelion: | 2.02 AU |
Aphelion: | 3.24 AU |
Orbital period: | 4.26 years |
Events
14 Jan 2028 | – Asteroid 23 Thalia at opposition |
27 Nov 2031 | – Asteroid 23 Thalia at opposition |
02 Mar 2041 | – Asteroid 23 Thalia at opposition |
03 Jan 2045 | – Asteroid 23 Thalia at opposition |
19 Nov 2048 | – Asteroid 23 Thalia at opposition |
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