516 Amherstia (Asteroid)
From South El Monte , 516 Amherstia is not readily observable since it is very close to the Sun, at a separation of only 4° from it.
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Name
516 Amherstia
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 06 March 2026 |
| Right ascension: | 23h11m [1] |
| Declination: | −01°23' [1] |
| Constellation: | Pisces |
| Magnitude: | 13.83 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 3.90 AU 32.45 lightmin [1] |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.68 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.275625 |
| Inclination: | 12.95° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 328.71° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 258.05° |
| Epoch of elements: | 21 Nov 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 69.99° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 8.35 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 1.94 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.42 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.38 years |