201 Penelope (Asteroid)
From South El Monte , 201 Penelope is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:26 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 37° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:34.
Name
201 Penelope
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Object type
Asteroid
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Computed for: | 17 September 2025 |
Right ascension: | 08h09m [1] |
Declination: | +16°07' [1] |
Constellation: | Cancer |
Magnitude: | 14.41 (V) [1] |
Distance: | 3.39 AU 28.20 lightmin [1] |
Angular motion (speed): | 8.85 arcmin/day[1] |
Angular motion (pos ang): | 277.4° |
Semi-major axis: | 2.68 AU |
Eccentricity: | 0.179227 |
Inclination: | 5.76° |
Longitude ascending node: | 156.89° |
Argument of perihelion: | 181.23° |
Epoch of elements: | 25 January 2025 |
Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 55.94° |
Absolute mag (H): | 8.57 [1] |
Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Perihelion: | 2.20 AU |
Aphelion: | 3.16 AU |
Orbital period: | 4.39 years |
All times shown in South El Monte local time.