4947 Ninkasi (Asteroid)

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From South El Monte , 4947 Ninkasi is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 23:38 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 60° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:58.

Name 4947 Ninkasi
Object type Asteroid
Current position
Computed for:05 August 2025
Right ascension:03h23m [1]
Declination:+31°04' [1]
Constellation:Perseus
Magnitude:20.30 (V) [1]
Distance:0.92 AU
7.62 lightmin [1]
Angular motion (speed):44.68 arcmin/day[1]
Angular motion (pos ang):287.8°
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis:1.37 AU
Eccentricity:0.168440
Inclination:15.65°
Longitude ascending node:215.43°
Argument of perihelion:192.94°
Epoch of elements:25 January 2025
Mean Anomaly at epoch:206.01°
Absolute mag (H):18.08 [1]
Slope parameter (G):0.15 [1]
Derived quantities
Perihelion:1.14 AU
Aphelion:1.60 AU
Orbital period:1.60 years

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