69 Hesperia (Asteroid)

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From Fairfield , 69 Hesperia will become visible at around 21:17 (EDT), 22° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 3 hours and 24 minutes after the Sun at 23:25.

Name 69 Hesperia
Object type Asteroid
Current position
Computed for:12 May 2025
Right ascension:06h53m [1]
Declination:+16°27' [1]
Constellation:Gemini
Magnitude:12.51 (V) [1]
Distance:2.97 AU
24.72 lightmin [1]
Angular motion (speed):13.02 arcmin/day[1]
Angular motion (pos ang):273.5°
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis:2.98 AU
Eccentricity:0.169628
Inclination:8.58°
Longitude ascending node:184.92°
Argument of perihelion:288.19°
Epoch of elements:25 January 2025
Mean Anomaly at epoch:345.20°
Absolute mag (H):7.22 [1]
Slope parameter (G):0.15 [1]
Derived quantities
Perihelion:2.47 AU
Aphelion:3.48 AU
Orbital period:5.14 years

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