416 Vaticana (Asteroid)

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From Cambridge , 416 Vaticana is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:48 (EDT) – 3 hours and 41 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 22° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:09.

Name 416 Vaticana
Object type Asteroid
Current position
Computed for:27 July 2024
Right ascension:05h08m [1]
Declination:+24°25' [1]
Constellation:Taurus
Magnitude:14.21 (V) [1]
Distance:4.02 AU
33.40 lightmin [1]
Angular motion (speed):6.85 arcmin/day[1]
Angular motion (pos ang):252.0°
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis:2.80 AU
Eccentricity:0.217660
Inclination:12.87°
Longitude ascending node:58.02°
Argument of perihelion:199.28°
Epoch of elements:09 July 2024
Mean Anomaly at epoch:159.18°
Absolute mag (H):7.80 [1]
Slope parameter (G):0.15 [1]
Derived quantities
Perihelion:2.19 AU
Aphelion:3.41 AU
Orbital period:4.68 years

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