639 Latona (Asteroid)

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From Fairfield , 639 Latona is not readily observable since it is very close to the Sun, at a separation of only 21° from it.

Name 639 Latona
Object type Asteroid
Current position
Computed for:30 April 2024
Right ascension:03h55m [1]
Declination:+23°46' [1]
Constellation:Taurus
Magnitude:14.14 (V) [1]
Distance:3.83 AU
31.84 lightmin [1]
Angular motion (speed):9.20 arcmin/day[1]
Angular motion (pos ang):264.8°
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis:3.02 AU
Eccentricity:0.109565
Inclination:8.56°
Longitude ascending node:279.68°
Argument of perihelion:70.80°
Epoch of elements:31 March 2024
Mean Anomaly at epoch:60.49°
Absolute mag (H):8.36 [1]
Slope parameter (G):0.15 [1]
Derived quantities
Perihelion:2.69 AU
Aphelion:3.35 AU
Orbital period:5.25 years

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