899 Jokaste (Asteroid)

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From Fairfield , 899 Jokaste will become visible at around 20:58 (EDT), 32° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 23:56.

Name 899 Jokaste
Object type Asteroid
Current position
Computed for:27 April 2024
Right ascension:06h28m [1]
Declination:+15°42' [1]
Constellation:Gemini
Magnitude:16.06 (V) [1]
Distance:3.21 AU
26.70 lightmin [1]
Angular motion (speed):10.98 arcmin/day[1]
Angular motion (pos ang):284.4°
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis:2.91 AU
Eccentricity:0.201956
Inclination:12.48°
Longitude ascending node:252.35°
Argument of perihelion:127.20°
Epoch of elements:22 December 2023
Mean Anomaly at epoch:47.60°
Absolute mag (H):10.32 [1]
Slope parameter (G):0.15 [1]
Derived quantities
Perihelion:2.32 AU
Aphelion:3.49 AU
Orbital period:4.95 years

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