454 Mathesis (Asteroid)

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From Cambridge , 454 Mathesis is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 18° above the horizon.

Name 454 Mathesis
Object type Asteroid
Current position
Computed for:27 April 2024
Right ascension:17h53m [1]
Declination:-29°00' [1]
Constellation:Sagittarius
Magnitude:13.38 (V) [1]
Distance:1.63 AU
13.59 lightmin [1]
Angular motion (speed):22.57 arcmin/day[1]
Angular motion (pos ang):273.9°
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis:2.63 AU
Eccentricity:0.111601
Inclination:6.29°
Longitude ascending node:32.17°
Argument of perihelion:177.18°
Epoch of elements:22 December 2023
Mean Anomaly at epoch:2.99°
Absolute mag (H):9.44 [1]
Slope parameter (G):0.15 [1]
Derived quantities
Perihelion:2.33 AU
Aphelion:2.92 AU
Orbital period:4.26 years

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