88705 Potato (Asteroid)
From South El Monte , 88705 Potato is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is 1° below the horizon at dusk.
Name
88705 Potato
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
Computed for: | 07 June 2025 |
Right ascension: | 06h34m [1] |
Declination: | +15°28' [1] |
Constellation: | Gemini |
Magnitude: | 20.59 (V) [1] |
Distance: | 4.12 AU 34.28 lightmin [1] |
Angular motion (speed): | 7.75 arcmin/day[1] |
Angular motion (pos ang): | 275.5° |
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis: | 3.13 AU |
Eccentricity: | 0.075117 |
Inclination: | 9.99° |
Longitude ascending node: | 202.29° |
Argument of perihelion: | 18.62° |
Epoch of elements: | 25 January 2025 |
Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 228.76° |
Absolute mag (H): | 14.45 [1] |
Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
Perihelion: | 2.89 AU |
Aphelion: | 3.36 AU |
Orbital period: | 5.53 years |