676 Melitta (Asteroid)

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From Fairfield , 676 Melitta is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 1° above the horizon at dawn.

Name 676 Melitta
Object type Asteroid
Current position
Computed for:02 May 2024
Right ascension:00h09m [1]
Declination:-02°15' [1]
Constellation:Pisces
Magnitude:15.29 (V) [1]
Distance:3.38 AU
28.09 lightmin [1]
Angular motion (speed):10.91 arcmin/day[1]
Angular motion (pos ang):258.5°
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis:3.06 AU
Eccentricity:0.121840
Inclination:12.84°
Longitude ascending node:150.22°
Argument of perihelion:185.28°
Epoch of elements:31 March 2024
Mean Anomaly at epoch:3.50°
Absolute mag (H):9.69 [1]
Slope parameter (G):0.15 [1]
Derived quantities
Perihelion:2.69 AU
Aphelion:3.43 AU
Orbital period:5.36 years

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