487 Venetia (Asteroid)

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From South El Monte , 487 Venetia is visible between 19:30 and 04:00. It will become accessible at around 19:30, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 23:45, 56° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 04:00 when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name 487 Venetia
Object type Asteroid
Current position
Computed for:08 November 2025
Right ascension:03h08m [1]
Declination:+00°54' [1]
Constellation:Cetus
Magnitude:11.71 (V) [1]
Distance:1.47 AU
12.26 lightmin [1]
Angular motion (speed):26.76 arcmin/day[1]
Angular motion (pos ang):250.1°
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis:2.67 AU
Eccentricity:0.086237
Inclination:10.25°
Longitude ascending node:114.75°
Argument of perihelion:281.78°
Epoch of elements:25 January 2025
Mean Anomaly at epoch:302.14°
Absolute mag (H):8.44 [1]
Slope parameter (G):0.15 [1]
Derived quantities
Perihelion:2.44 AU
Aphelion:2.90 AU
Orbital period:4.36 years

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