5065 Johnstone (Asteroid)

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From South El Monte , 5065 Johnstone is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 00:12, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:56, 34° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:37, 22° above your south-western horizon.

Name 5065 Johnstone
Object type Asteroid
Current position
Computed for:01 April 2026
Right ascension:14h43m [1]
Declination:−21°41' [1]
Constellation:Libra
Magnitude:16.98 (V) [1]
Distance:1.53 AU
12.76 lightmin [1]
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis:2.51 AU
Eccentricity:0.044234
Inclination:6.53°
Longitude ascending node:359.22°
Argument of perihelion:173.82°
Epoch of elements:21 Nov 2025
Mean Anomaly at epoch:3.35°
Absolute mag (H):13.35 [1]
Slope parameter (G):0.15 [1]
Derived quantities
Perihelion:2.40 AU
Aphelion:2.63 AU
Orbital period:3.99 years

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