299656 2006 MP3 (Asteroid)
From South El Monte , 299656 2006 MP3 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 23:53 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 62° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:44.
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Name
299656 2006 MP3
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 16 December 2025 |
| Right ascension: | 12h07m [1] |
| Declination: | +07°56' [1] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 20.90 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 2.25 AU 18.70 lightmin [1] |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.55 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.174411 |
| Inclination: | 15.26° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 124.84° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 107.89° |
| Epoch of elements: | 21 Nov 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 295.04° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 16.12 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.11 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.00 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.08 years |