82 Alkmene (Asteroid)
From South El Monte , 82 Alkmene is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:32 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 41° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:07.
Name
82 Alkmene
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
Computed for: | 15 August 2025 |
Right ascension: | 05h33m [1] |
Declination: | +24°49' [1] |
Constellation: | Taurus |
Magnitude: | 13.50 (V) [1] |
Distance: | 2.84 AU 23.63 lightmin [1] |
Angular motion (speed): | 13.73 arcmin/day[1] |
Angular motion (pos ang): | 265.7° |
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis: | 2.76 AU |
Eccentricity: | 0.220953 |
Inclination: | 2.83° |
Longitude ascending node: | 25.43° |
Argument of perihelion: | 110.86° |
Epoch of elements: | 25 January 2025 |
Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 266.76° |
Absolute mag (H): | 8.26 [1] |
Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
Perihelion: | 2.15 AU |
Aphelion: | 3.37 AU |
Orbital period: | 4.59 years |