677 Aaltje (Asteroid)

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From Cambridge , 677 Aaltje is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 23:54 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 42° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 03:55.

Name 677 Aaltje
Object type Asteroid
Current position
Computed for:16 July 2024
Right ascension:02h20m [1]
Declination:+22°09' [1]
Constellation:Aries
Magnitude:15.65 (V) [1]
Distance:3.22 AU
26.77 lightmin [1]
Angular motion (speed):9.74 arcmin/day[1]
Angular motion (pos ang):256.3°
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis:2.95 AU
Eccentricity:0.048887
Inclination:8.49°
Longitude ascending node:272.68°
Argument of perihelion:274.68°
Epoch of elements:09 July 2024
Mean Anomaly at epoch:193.96°
Absolute mag (H):9.71 [1]
Slope parameter (G):0.15 [1]
Derived quantities
Perihelion:2.81 AU
Aphelion:3.10 AU
Orbital period:5.08 years

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