98 Ianthe (Asteroid)

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From Cambridge , 98 Ianthe is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 4° above the horizon at dawn.

Name 98 Ianthe
Object type Asteroid
Current position
Computed for:04 May 2024
Right ascension:23h17m [1]
Declination:-10°35' [1]
Constellation:Aquarius
Magnitude:15.15 (V) [1]
Distance:3.61 AU
30.02 lightmin [1]
Angular motion (speed):7.97 arcmin/day[1]
Angular motion (pos ang):230.4°
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis:2.69 AU
Eccentricity:0.187658
Inclination:15.58°
Longitude ascending node:353.89°
Argument of perihelion:158.31°
Epoch of elements:31 March 2024
Mean Anomaly at epoch:168.87°
Absolute mag (H):8.99 [1]
Slope parameter (G):0.15 [1]
Derived quantities
Perihelion:2.18 AU
Aphelion:3.19 AU
Orbital period:4.40 years

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