The asteroid 194 Prokne
Finder chart
Click and drag the chart above to pan around the sky, or use the mouse wheel to zoom.
Click to enlarge.
From Cambridge , 194 Prokne is not readily observable since it is very close to the Sun, at a separation of only 13° from it.
Begin typing the name of a town near to you, and then select the town from the list of options
which appear below.
|
Name
194 Prokne
|
Object Type
Asteroid
|
Current Position
| Constellation: | Aquila |
| Magnitude: | 12.25 (V) [1] |
| Absolute mag (H): | 7.80 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
| Right ascension: | 19h30m [1] |
| Declination: | -11°47' [1] |
| Distance: | 3.02 AU 25.15 lightmin [1] |
Orbital Elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.62 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.238308 |
| Inclination: | 18.51° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 159.28° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 163.01° |
| Epoch of elements: | 13 November 2019 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 322.22° |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 1.99 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.24 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.23 years |
Events
| 03 Sep 2024 | – Asteroid 194 Prokne at opposition |
Printable finder charts
