478 Tergeste (Asteroid)

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From South El Monte , 478 Tergeste is not readily observable since it is very close to the Sun, at a separation of only 8° from it.

Name 478 Tergeste
Object type Asteroid
Current position
Computed for:06 January 2026
Right ascension:18h45m [1]
Declination:−15°37' [1]
Constellation:Scutum
Magnitude:13.90 (V) [1]
Distance:4.22 AU
35.09 lightmin [1]
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis:3.02 AU
Eccentricity:0.080709
Inclination:13.17°
Longitude ascending node:233.44°
Argument of perihelion:243.94°
Epoch of elements:21 Nov 2025
Mean Anomaly at epoch:151.53°
Absolute mag (H):7.93 [1]
Slope parameter (G):0.15 [1]
Derived quantities
Perihelion:2.78 AU
Aphelion:3.26 AU
Orbital period:5.24 years

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