747 Winchester (Asteroid)

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From South El Monte , 747 Winchester is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 23:45 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 42° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:32.

Name 747 Winchester
Object type Asteroid
Current position
Computed for:05 July 2025
Right ascension:23h18m [1]
Declination:−11°50' [1]
Constellation:Aquarius
Magnitude:12.46 (V) [1]
Distance:1.89 AU
15.72 lightmin [1]
Angular motion (speed):21.29 arcmin/day[1]
Angular motion (pos ang):261.5°
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis:3.00 AU
Eccentricity:0.339817
Inclination:18.22°
Longitude ascending node:129.05°
Argument of perihelion:277.61°
Epoch of elements:25 January 2025
Mean Anomaly at epoch:284.64°
Absolute mag (H):8.04 [1]
Slope parameter (G):0.15 [1]
Derived quantities
Perihelion:1.98 AU
Aphelion:4.02 AU
Orbital period:5.20 years

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