261 Prymno (Asteroid)

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From South El Monte , 261 Prymno is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:15 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 41° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:40.

Name 261 Prymno
Object type Asteroid
Current position
Computed for:16 July 2025
Right ascension:02h37m [1]
Declination:+11°48' [1]
Constellation:Aries
Magnitude:14.72 (V) [1]
Distance:2.60 AU
21.63 lightmin [1]
Angular motion (speed):13.02 arcmin/day[1]
Angular motion (pos ang):249.9°
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis:2.33 AU
Eccentricity:0.090299
Inclination:3.63°
Longitude ascending node:96.58°
Argument of perihelion:66.66°
Epoch of elements:25 January 2025
Mean Anomaly at epoch:173.12°
Absolute mag (H):9.57 [1]
Slope parameter (G):0.15 [1]
Derived quantities
Perihelion:2.12 AU
Aphelion:2.54 AU
Orbital period:3.56 years

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