598 Octavia (Asteroid)
From Cambridge , 598 Octavia will become visible at around 20:55 (EDT), 26° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 3 hours and 54 minutes after the Sun at 23:34.
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Name
598 Octavia
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 28 April 2024 |
| Right ascension: | 05h34m [1] |
| Declination: | +25°03' [1] |
| Constellation: | Taurus |
| Magnitude: | 14.97 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 3.04 AU 25.32 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 13.05 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 255.0° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.76 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.251340 |
| Inclination: | 12.23° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 91.48° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 292.01° |
| Epoch of elements: | 31 March 2024 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 45.32° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 9.69 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.07 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.45 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.58 years |