5120 Bitias (Asteroid)
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From South El Monte , 5120 Bitias is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 9° above the horizon at dawn.
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Name
5120 Bitias
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 05 June 2026 |
| Right ascension: | 03h33m [1] |
| Declination: | +38°03' [1] |
| Constellation: | Perseus |
| Magnitude: | 18.30 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 6.16 AU 51.24 lightmin [1] |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 5.26 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.110567 |
| Inclination: | 25.01° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 295.90° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 24.38° |
| Epoch of elements: | 9 Jun 2026 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 82.42° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 10.37 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 4.68 AU |
| Aphelion: | 5.84 AU |
| Orbital period: | 12.05 years |
Source
Visibility from South El Monte
All times shown in South El Monte local time.