3340 Yinhai (Asteroid)

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From South El Monte , 3340 Yinhai is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 5° above the horizon at dusk.

Name 3340 Yinhai
Object type Asteroid
Current position
Computed for:01 November 2025
Right ascension:16h38m [1]
Declination:−25°18' [1]
Constellation:Scorpius
Magnitude:17.91 (V) [1]
Distance:2.67 AU
22.19 lightmin [1]
Angular motion (speed):15.64 arcmin/day[1]
Angular motion (pos ang):282.6°
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis:2.23 AU
Eccentricity:0.194982
Inclination:5.60°
Longitude ascending node:35.59°
Argument of perihelion:283.34°
Epoch of elements:25 January 2025
Mean Anomaly at epoch:242.13°
Absolute mag (H):13.49 [1]
Slope parameter (G):0.15 [1]
Derived quantities
Perihelion:1.80 AU
Aphelion:2.67 AU
Orbital period:3.34 years

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