568 Cheruskia (Asteroid)
From Fairfield , 568 Cheruskia is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 8° above the horizon at dusk.
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Name
568 Cheruskia
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 04 May 2024 |
| Right ascension: | 04h49m [1] |
| Declination: | +18°38' [1] |
| Constellation: | Taurus |
| Magnitude: | 14.95 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 3.25 AU 27.00 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 12.47 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 281.8° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.88 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.168743 |
| Inclination: | 18.41° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 249.73° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 173.47° |
| Epoch of elements: | 31 March 2024 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 9.26° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 9.75 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.40 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.37 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.89 years |