8297 Gerardfaure (Asteroid)

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From South El Monte , 8297 Gerardfaure is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 7° above the horizon at dusk.

Name 8297 Gerardfaure
Object type Asteroid
Current position
Computed for:09 August 2025
Right ascension:11h39m [1]
Declination:+03°28' [1]
Constellation:Virgo
Magnitude:19.67 (V) [1]
Distance:2.88 AU
23.95 lightmin [1]
Angular motion (speed):13.79 arcmin/day[1]
Angular motion (pos ang):289.7°
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis:2.24 AU
Eccentricity:0.061502
Inclination:3.59°
Longitude ascending node:164.91°
Argument of perihelion:325.37°
Epoch of elements:25 January 2025
Mean Anomaly at epoch:356.46°
Absolute mag (H):14.81 [1]
Slope parameter (G):0.15 [1]
Derived quantities
Perihelion:2.10 AU
Aphelion:2.38 AU
Orbital period:3.35 years

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