29 Amphitrite (Asteroid)

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From South El Monte , 29 Amphitrite is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 2° above the horizon at dusk.

Name 29 Amphitrite
Object type Asteroid
Current position
Computed for:15 August 2025
Right ascension:11h39m [1]
Declination:+01°20' [1]
Constellation:Virgo
Magnitude:11.52 (V) [1]
Distance:3.46 AU
28.79 lightmin [1]
Angular motion (speed):10.15 arcmin/day[1]
Angular motion (pos ang):299.6°
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis:2.55 AU
Eccentricity:0.073535
Inclination:6.08°
Longitude ascending node:356.26°
Argument of perihelion:61.93°
Epoch of elements:25 January 2025
Mean Anomaly at epoch:72.63°
Absolute mag (H):5.98 [1]
Slope parameter (G):0.15 [1]
Derived quantities
Perihelion:2.37 AU
Aphelion:2.74 AU
Orbital period:4.08 years
Events
28 May 2026  –  Asteroid 29 Amphitrite at opposition
21 Sep 2027  –  Asteroid 29 Amphitrite at opposition
02 Feb 2029  –  Asteroid 29 Amphitrite at opposition
20 May 2030  –  Asteroid 29 Amphitrite at opposition
10 Sep 2031  –  Asteroid 29 Amphitrite at opposition
23 Jan 2033  –  Asteroid 29 Amphitrite at opposition
12 May 2034  –  Asteroid 29 Amphitrite at opposition
31 Aug 2035  –  Asteroid 29 Amphitrite at opposition
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