662 Newtonia (Asteroid)
From Fairfield , 662 Newtonia is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 23:54 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 60° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:39.
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Name
662 Newtonia
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 28 September 2024 |
| Right ascension: | 06h48m [1] |
| Declination: | +19°38' [1] |
| Constellation: | Gemini |
| Magnitude: | 16.07 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 2.87 AU 23.88 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 9.69 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 270.7° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.56 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.216942 |
| Inclination: | 4.12° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 133.57° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 165.97° |
| Epoch of elements: | 17 October 2024 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 128.99° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 10.45 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.00 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.11 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.08 years |