3259 Brownlee (Asteroid)
From Fairfield , 3259 Brownlee is not readily observable since it is very close to the Sun, at a separation of only 4° from it.
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Name
3259 Brownlee
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 28 April 2024 |
| Right ascension: | 02h17m [1] |
| Declination: | +19°01' [1] |
| Constellation: | Aries |
| Magnitude: | 16.50 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 4.52 AU 37.63 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 6.56 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 264.9° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 3.17 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.119338 |
| Inclination: | 15.49° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 242.39° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 315.14° |
| Epoch of elements: | 31 March 2024 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 200.50° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 10.30 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.80 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.55 AU |
| Orbital period: | 5.65 years |