69937 1998 UZ21 (Asteroid)
From Fairfield , 69937 1998 UZ21 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:43 (EDT), 22° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:31, 27° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 01:22, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
Name
69937 1998 UZ21
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
Computed for: | 03 June 2024 |
Right ascension: | 15h30m [1] |
Declination: | −21°43' [1] |
Constellation: | Libra |
Magnitude: | 17.97 (V) [1] |
Distance: | 1.53 AU 12.70 lightmin [1] |
Angular motion (speed): | 24.62 arcmin/day[1] |
Angular motion (pos ang): | 294.5° |
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis: | 2.72 AU |
Eccentricity: | 0.152800 |
Inclination: | 10.05° |
Longitude ascending node: | 53.39° |
Argument of perihelion: | 256.66° |
Epoch of elements: | 31 March 2024 |
Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 293.91° |
Absolute mag (H): | 14.54 [1] |
Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
Perihelion: | 2.31 AU |
Aphelion: | 3.14 AU |
Orbital period: | 4.50 years |