28 Bellona (Asteroid)

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From South El Monte , 28 Bellona will become visible at around 20:47 (PDT), 42° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 01:15.

Name 28 Bellona
Object type Asteroid
Current position
Computed for:11 August 2026
Right ascension:16h13m [1]
Declination:−11°22' [1]
Constellation:Scorpius
Magnitude:12.68 (V) [1]
Distance:2.61 AU
21.68 lightmin [1]
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis:2.78 AU
Eccentricity:0.148955
Inclination:9.42°
Longitude ascending node:144.15°
Argument of perihelion:343.54°
Epoch of elements:9 Jun 2026
Mean Anomaly at epoch:107.97°
Absolute mag (H):7.23 [1]
Slope parameter (G):0.15 [1]
Derived quantities
Perihelion:2.36 AU
Aphelion:3.19 AU
Orbital period:4.63 years

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