3178 Yoshitsune (Asteroid)

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From Columbus , 3178 Yoshitsune is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:25, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:33, 69° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 06:11, 50° above your western horizon.

Name 3178 Yoshitsune
Object type Asteroid
Current position
Computed for:20 September 2024
Right ascension:02h00m [1]
Declination:+19°27' [1]
Constellation:Aries
Magnitude:16.28 (V) [1]
Distance:1.67 AU
13.93 lightmin [1]
Angular motion (speed):22.70 arcmin/day[1]
Angular motion (pos ang):255.3°
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis:2.72 AU
Eccentricity:0.377886
Inclination:6.80°
Longitude ascending node:241.37°
Argument of perihelion:242.25°
Epoch of elements:17 October 2024
Mean Anomaly at epoch:306.94°
Absolute mag (H):12.33 [1]
Slope parameter (G):0.15 [1]
Derived quantities
Perihelion:1.69 AU
Aphelion:3.74 AU
Orbital period:4.47 years

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