250929 2005 WK117 (Asteroid)
From Fairfield , 250929 2005 WK117 will become visible at around 21:07 (EDT), 76° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 04:40.
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Name
250929 2005 WK117
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 04 May 2024 |
| Right ascension: | 10h14m [1] |
| Declination: | +33°30' [1] |
| Constellation: | Leo Minor |
| Magnitude: | 20.13 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 2.51 AU 20.87 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 13.13 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 294.5° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 3.14 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.132477 |
| Inclination: | 20.73° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 47.11° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 165.75° |
| Epoch of elements: | 31 March 2024 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 315.27° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 14.85 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.73 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.56 AU |
| Orbital period: | 5.58 years |