597 Bandusia (Asteroid)
From South El Monte , 597 Bandusia is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:45 (PST), 45° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 19:06, 50° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 23:00, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
597 Bandusia
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 30 November 2025 |
| Right ascension: | 23h55m [1] |
| Declination: | −05°35' [1] |
| Constellation: | Aquarius |
| Magnitude: | 13.65 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 1.84 AU 15.27 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 21.17 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 235.5° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.67 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.143595 |
| Inclination: | 12.80° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 36.45° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 307.26° |
| Epoch of elements: | 25 January 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 317.40° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 9.37 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.29 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.06 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.37 years |