598 Octavia (Asteroid)
From South El Monte , 598 Octavia is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 1° above the horizon at dusk.
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Name
598 Octavia
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 15 September 2025 |
| Right ascension: | 12h40m [1] |
| Declination: | +05°54' [1] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 15.98 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 4.37 AU 36.36 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 6.36 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 294.6° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.76 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.251162 |
| Inclination: | 12.23° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 91.48° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 291.94° |
| Epoch of elements: | 25 January 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 109.91° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 9.68 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.07 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.45 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.58 years |