98 Ianthe (Asteroid)

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From South El Monte , 98 Ianthe will become visible at around 21:06 (PDT), 26° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 3 hours and 42 minutes after the Sun at 23:38.

Name 98 Ianthe
Object type Asteroid
Current position
Computed for:30 May 2026
Right ascension:07h46m [1]
Declination:+29°33' [1]
Constellation:Gemini
Magnitude:13.87 (V) [1]
Distance:2.80 AU
23.27 lightmin [1]
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis:2.69 AU
Eccentricity:0.187874
Inclination:15.58°
Longitude ascending node:353.87°
Argument of perihelion:158.16°
Epoch of elements:21 Nov 2025
Mean Anomaly at epoch:303.38°
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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