586 Thekla (Asteroid)

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From South El Monte , 586 Thekla is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 22:56 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 48° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:30.

Name 586 Thekla
Object type Asteroid
Current position
Computed for:01 July 2025
Right ascension:22h25m [1]
Declination:−07°38' [1]
Constellation:Aquarius
Magnitude:14.95 (V) [1]
Distance:2.55 AU
21.18 lightmin [1]
Angular motion (speed):12.12 arcmin/day[1]
Angular motion (pos ang):249.2°
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis:3.04 AU
Eccentricity:0.065241
Inclination:1.63°
Longitude ascending node:228.30°
Argument of perihelion:253.31°
Epoch of elements:25 January 2025
Mean Anomaly at epoch:171.81°
Absolute mag (H):9.54 [1]
Slope parameter (G):0.15 [1]
Derived quantities
Perihelion:2.84 AU
Aphelion:3.24 AU
Orbital period:5.30 years

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