36 Atalante (Asteroid)

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From Cambridge , 36 Atalante is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is 2° below the horizon at dawn.

Name 36 Atalante
Object type Asteroid
Current position
Computed for:30 April 2024
Right ascension:00h48m [1]
Declination:+05°49' [1]
Constellation:Pisces
Magnitude:13.21 (V) [1]
Distance:2.90 AU
24.09 lightmin [1]
Angular motion (speed):16.01 arcmin/day[1]
Angular motion (pos ang):229.3°
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis:2.75 AU
Eccentricity:0.306250
Inclination:18.37°
Longitude ascending node:358.19°
Argument of perihelion:47.85°
Epoch of elements:31 March 2024
Mean Anomaly at epoch:329.45°
Absolute mag (H):8.59 [1]
Slope parameter (G):0.15 [1]
Derived quantities
Perihelion:1.90 AU
Aphelion:3.59 AU
Orbital period:4.55 years

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