586 Thekla (Asteroid)

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From South El Monte , 586 Thekla is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 23:27 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 67° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:08.

Name 586 Thekla
Object type Asteroid
Current position
Computed for:17 August 2026
Right ascension:03h14m [1]
Declination:+18°33' [1]
Constellation:Aries
Magnitude:15.15 (V) [1]
Distance:2.80 AU
23.32 lightmin [1]
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis:3.04 AU
Eccentricity:0.065553
Inclination:1.63°
Longitude ascending node:228.28°
Argument of perihelion:253.69°
Epoch of elements:9 Jun 2026
Mean Anomaly at epoch:264.40°
Absolute mag (H):9.52 [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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