68 Leto (Asteroid)
From Cambridge , 68 Leto is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 15° above the horizon.
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Name
68 Leto
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 31 August 2024 |
| Right ascension: | 17h31m [1] |
| Declination: | −32°05' [1] |
| Constellation: | Scorpius |
| Magnitude: | 11.47 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 2.00 AU 16.62 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 16.92 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 281.2° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.78 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.184548 |
| Inclination: | 7.96° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 44.05° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 304.80° |
| Epoch of elements: | 09 July 2024 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 304.58° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 6.90 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.27 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.30 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.64 years |