4660 Nereus (Asteroid)
From Los Angeles , 4660 Nereus is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 01:11, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:26, 30° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 04:39, 27° above your southern horizon.
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Name
4660 Nereus
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 17 May 2024 |
| Right ascension: | 18h15m [1] |
| Declination: | -25°56' [1] |
| Constellation: | Sagittarius |
| Magnitude: | 20.74 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 0.88 AU 7.33 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 35.71 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 266.1° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 1.49 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.358638 |
| Inclination: | 1.45° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 313.12° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 159.53° |
| Epoch of elements: | 31 March 2024 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 83.05° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 18.75 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 0.95 AU |
| Aphelion: | 2.02 AU |
| Orbital period: | 1.81 years |