995 Sternberga (Asteroid)
From Columbus , 995 Sternberga is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:48 (EDT), 28° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:06, 37° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:10, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
995 Sternberga
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 09 May 2024 |
| Right ascension: | 13h44m [1] |
| Declination: | -12°59' [1] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 14.30 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 1.87 AU 15.53 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 17.38 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 278.0° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.62 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.167789 |
| Inclination: | 13.05° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 221.67° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 122.13° |
| Epoch of elements: | 31 March 2024 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 239.01° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 10.16 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.18 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.06 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.23 years |