98 Ianthe (Asteroid)

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From South El Monte , 98 Ianthe is not readily observable since it is very close to the Sun, at a separation of only 12° from it.

Name 98 Ianthe
Object type Asteroid
Current position
Computed for:11 August 2026
Right ascension:10h14m [1]
Declination:+14°27' [1]
Constellation:Leo
Magnitude:13.61 (V) [1]
Distance:3.16 AU
26.29 lightmin [1]
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis:2.69 AU
Eccentricity:0.187830
Inclination:15.58°
Longitude ascending node:353.85°
Argument of perihelion:158.07°
Epoch of elements:9 Jun 2026
Mean Anomaly at epoch:348.20°
Absolute mag (H):8.95 [1]
Slope parameter (G):0.15 [1]
Derived quantities
Perihelion:2.18 AU
Aphelion:3.19 AU
Orbital period:4.41 years

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