901 Brunsia (Asteroid)
From Cambridge , 901 Brunsia is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:28 (EDT), 22° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:45, 29° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:04, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
901 Brunsia
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 27 July 2024 |
| Right ascension: | 19h26m [1] |
| Declination: | −17°37' [1] |
| Constellation: | Sagittarius |
| Magnitude: | 13.02 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 0.79 AU 6.58 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 59.33 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 257.7° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.22 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.220405 |
| Inclination: | 3.45° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 265.03° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 68.37° |
| Epoch of elements: | 09 July 2024 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 332.26° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 11.69 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 1.73 AU |
| Aphelion: | 2.71 AU |
| Orbital period: | 3.32 years |