477 Italia (Asteroid)
From South El Monte , 477 Italia is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 21:29, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:49, 58° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:34, 28° above your western horizon.
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Name
477 Italia
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 16 September 2025 |
| Right ascension: | 00h39m [1] |
| Declination: | +02°31' [1] |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Magnitude: | 12.40 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 1.02 AU 8.47 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 43.27 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 241.3° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.42 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.187413 |
| Inclination: | 5.29° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 10.64° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 322.49° |
| Epoch of elements: | 25 January 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 317.98° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 10.27 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 1.96 AU |
| Aphelion: | 2.87 AU |
| Orbital period: | 3.76 years |