55758 1991 XR (Asteroid)

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From Cambridge , 55758 1991 XR is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:29 (EST), 71° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 18:11, 74° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 23:45, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name 55758 1991 XR
Object type Asteroid
Current position
Computed for:18 November 2024
Right ascension:22h20m [1]
Declination:+26°27' [1]
Constellation:Pegasus
Magnitude:17.99 (V) [1]
Distance:1.47 AU
12.25 lightmin [1]
Angular motion (speed):25.04 arcmin/day[1]
Angular motion (pos ang):227.6°
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis:2.39 AU
Eccentricity:0.232853
Inclination:24.28°
Longitude ascending node:279.71°
Argument of perihelion:155.85°
Epoch of elements:17 October 2024
Mean Anomaly at epoch:313.89°
Absolute mag (H):14.39 [1]
Slope parameter (G):0.15 [1]
Derived quantities
Perihelion:1.84 AU
Aphelion:2.95 AU
Orbital period:3.70 years

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