653 Berenike (Asteroid)

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From Cambridge , 653 Berenike will become visible at around 20:53 (EDT), 61° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 02:51.

Name 653 Berenike
Object type Asteroid
Current position
Computed for:27 April 2024
Right ascension:09h06m [1]
Declination:+21°08' [1]
Constellation:Cancer
Magnitude:14.80 (V) [1]
Distance:2.63 AU
21.85 lightmin [1]
Angular motion (speed):12.54 arcmin/day[1]
Angular motion (pos ang):273.9°
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis:3.01 AU
Eccentricity:0.044483
Inclination:11.29°
Longitude ascending node:132.76°
Argument of perihelion:61.35°
Epoch of elements:22 December 2023
Mean Anomaly at epoch:298.64°
Absolute mag (H):9.38 [1]
Slope parameter (G):0.15 [1]
Derived quantities
Perihelion:2.88 AU
Aphelion:3.15 AU
Orbital period:5.23 years

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