230 Athamantis (Asteroid)
From Cambridge , 230 Athamantis is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 3° above the horizon at dusk.
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Name
230 Athamantis
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 27 July 2024 |
| Right ascension: | 11h46m [1] |
| Declination: | −04°26' [1] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 12.89 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 2.98 AU 24.76 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 11.47 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 288.0° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.38 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.061394 |
| Inclination: | 9.46° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 239.77° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 139.07° |
| Epoch of elements: | 09 July 2024 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 173.66° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 7.54 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.24 AU |
| Aphelion: | 2.53 AU |
| Orbital period: | 3.68 years |