546 Herodias (Asteroid)

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From Cambridge , 546 Herodias is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 12° above the horizon.

Name 546 Herodias
Object type Asteroid
Current position
Computed for:03 May 2024
Right ascension:16h14m [1]
Declination:-35°32' [1]
Constellation:Scorpius
Magnitude:13.75 (V) [1]
Distance:1.73 AU
14.37 lightmin [1]
Angular motion (speed):19.94 arcmin/day[1]
Angular motion (pos ang):289.8°
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis:2.60 AU
Eccentricity:0.115803
Inclination:14.87°
Longitude ascending node:21.59°
Argument of perihelion:110.30°
Epoch of elements:31 March 2024
Mean Anomaly at epoch:87.01°
Absolute mag (H):9.77 [1]
Slope parameter (G):0.15 [1]
Derived quantities
Perihelion:2.30 AU
Aphelion:2.90 AU
Orbital period:4.19 years

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