149 Medusa (Asteroid)
From South El Monte , 149 Medusa will become visible at around 21:11 (PDT), 37° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 01:36.
Name
149 Medusa
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Object type
Asteroid
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Computed for: | 17 July 2025 |
Right ascension: | 15h12m [1] |
Declination: | −16°34' [1] |
Constellation: | Libra |
Magnitude: | 14.58 (V) [1] |
Distance: | 1.67 AU 13.91 lightmin [1] |
Angular motion (speed): | 20.57 arcmin/day[1] |
Angular motion (pos ang): | 284.9° |
Semi-major axis: | 2.17 AU |
Eccentricity: | 0.065077 |
Inclination: | 0.94° |
Longitude ascending node: | 159.62° |
Argument of perihelion: | 250.57° |
Epoch of elements: | 25 January 2025 |
Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 153.40° |
Absolute mag (H): | 10.55 [1] |
Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Perihelion: | 2.03 AU |
Aphelion: | 2.32 AU |
Orbital period: | 3.21 years |
All times shown in South El Monte local time.