36 Atalante (Asteroid)

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From South El Monte , 36 Atalante is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:26 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 44° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:44.

Name 36 Atalante
Object type Asteroid
Current position
Computed for:17 December 2025
Right ascension:13h02m [1]
Declination:−07°26' [1]
Constellation:Virgo
Magnitude:14.63 (V) [1]
Distance:3.40 AU
28.31 lightmin [1]
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis:2.74 AU
Eccentricity:0.306306
Inclination:18.37°
Longitude ascending node:358.16°
Argument of perihelion:47.77°
Epoch of elements:21 Nov 2025
Mean Anomaly at epoch:99.56°
Absolute mag (H):8.57 [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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