36 Atalante (Asteroid)
From Los Angeles , 36 Atalante is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:48 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 44° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:50.
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Name
36 Atalante
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 27 July 2024 |
| Right ascension: | 03h56m [1] |
| Declination: | +30°28' [1] |
| Constellation: | Taurus |
| Magnitude: | 12.92 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 2.17 AU 18.06 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 20.42 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 247.0° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.75 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.306368 |
| Inclination: | 18.37° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 358.19° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 47.84° |
| Epoch of elements: | 09 July 2024 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 351.13° |
| 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 |