2985 Shakespeare (Asteroid)

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From South El Monte , 2985 Shakespeare is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 4° above the horizon at dawn.

Name 2985 Shakespeare
Object type Asteroid
Current position
Computed for:02 April 2026
Right ascension:22h33m [1]
Declination:−11°13' [1]
Constellation:Aquarius
Magnitude:17.90 (V) [1]
Distance:3.46 AU
28.78 lightmin [1]
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis:2.85 AU
Eccentricity:0.046038
Inclination:2.65°
Longitude ascending node:34.09°
Argument of perihelion:273.07°
Epoch of elements:21 Nov 2025
Mean Anomaly at epoch:347.49°
Absolute mag (H):12.28 [1]
Slope parameter (G):0.15 [1]
Derived quantities
Perihelion:2.72 AU
Aphelion:2.98 AU
Orbital period:4.81 years

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