943 Begonia (Asteroid)

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From South El Monte , 943 Begonia is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:16 (PDT) – 3 hours and 27 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 27° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:32.

Name 943 Begonia
Object type Asteroid
Current position
Computed for:04 July 2025
Right ascension:02h25m [1]
Declination:+02°39' [1]
Constellation:Cetus
Magnitude:15.75 (V) [1]
Distance:3.33 AU
27.71 lightmin [1]
Angular motion (speed):10.11 arcmin/day[1]
Angular motion (pos ang):248.7°
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis:3.11 AU
Eccentricity:0.214534
Inclination:12.11°
Longitude ascending node:113.75°
Argument of perihelion:3.90°
Epoch of elements:25 January 2025
Mean Anomaly at epoch:255.42°
Absolute mag (H):9.76 [1]
Slope parameter (G):0.15 [1]
Derived quantities
Perihelion:2.45 AU
Aphelion:3.78 AU
Orbital period:5.49 years

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