849 Ara (Asteroid)
From South El Monte , 849 Ara is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:08, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:28, 58° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 04:26, 48° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
849 Ara
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 16 June 2026 |
| Right ascension: | 19h15m [1] |
| Declination: | +02°37' [1] |
| Constellation: | Aquila |
| Magnitude: | 11.97 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 1.62 AU 13.48 lightmin [1] |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 3.15 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.200958 |
| Inclination: | 19.53° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 228.27° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 62.56° |
| Epoch of elements: | 9 Jun 2026 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 352.85° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 8.14 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.51 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.78 AU |
| Orbital period: | 5.58 years |
Source