79 Eurynome (Asteroid)

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From Columbus , 79 Eurynome will become visible at around 21:11 (EDT), 61° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 02:55.

Name 79 Eurynome
Object type Asteroid
Current position
Computed for:10 April 2025
Right ascension:07h40m [1]
Declination:+16°31' [1]
Constellation:Gemini
Magnitude:12.40 (V) [1]
Distance:2.08 AU
17.26 lightmin [1]
Angular motion (speed):18.33 arcmin/day[1]
Angular motion (pos ang):280.0°
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis:2.44 AU
Eccentricity:0.191167
Inclination:4.61°
Longitude ascending node:206.51°
Argument of perihelion:201.46°
Epoch of elements:25 January 2025
Mean Anomaly at epoch:49.86°
Absolute mag (H):7.79 [1]
Slope parameter (G):0.15 [1]
Derived quantities
Perihelion:1.98 AU
Aphelion:2.91 AU
Orbital period:3.82 years
Events
09 Oct 2035  –  Asteroid 79 Eurynome at opposition
18 Nov 2039  –  Asteroid 79 Eurynome at opposition
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