814 Tauris (Asteroid)
From South El Monte , 814 Tauris is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:47 (PST) – 3 hours and 52 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 28° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:39.
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Name
814 Tauris
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 10 February 2026 |
| Right ascension: | 17h33m [1] |
| Declination: | −16°53' [1] |
| Constellation: | Ophiuchus |
| Magnitude: | 15.40 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 4.10 AU 34.12 lightmin [1] |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 3.16 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.304436 |
| Inclination: | 21.79° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 88.71° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 296.45° |
| Epoch of elements: | 21 Nov 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 238.37° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 8.74 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.20 AU |
| Aphelion: | 4.12 AU |
| Orbital period: | 5.62 years |