12002 Suess (Asteroid)
From South El Monte , 12002 Suess is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 00:25, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 05:23, 72° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:54, 71° above your south-western horizon.
Name
12002 Suess
|
Object type
Asteroid
|
Computed for: | 13 October 2025 |
Right ascension: | 06h00m [1] |
Declination: | +16°50' [1] |
Constellation: | Orion |
Magnitude: | 19.21 (V) [1] |
Distance: | 2.65 AU 22.07 lightmin [1] |
Angular motion (speed): | 11.32 arcmin/day[1] |
Angular motion (pos ang): | 276.1° |
Semi-major axis: | 3.02 AU |
Eccentricity: | 0.106628 |
Inclination: | 9.43° |
Longitude ascending node: | 216.57° |
Argument of perihelion: | 99.69° |
Epoch of elements: | 25 January 2025 |
Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 56.25° |
Absolute mag (H): | 13.69 [1] |
Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Perihelion: | 2.70 AU |
Aphelion: | 3.34 AU |
Orbital period: | 5.24 years |
All times shown in South El Monte local time.