242 Kriemhild (Asteroid)
From South El Monte , 242 Kriemhild is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:18, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:02, 67° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:13, 52° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
242 Kriemhild
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 06 November 2025 |
| Right ascension: | 06h13m [1] |
| Declination: | +11°12' [1] |
| Constellation: | Orion |
| Magnitude: | 13.87 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 1.86 AU 15.50 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 19.97 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 275.5° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.86 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.122661 |
| Inclination: | 11.35° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 206.89° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 278.83° |
| Epoch of elements: | 25 January 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 263.08° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 9.53 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.51 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.21 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.84 years |