535 Montague (Asteroid)
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From Fairfield , 535 Montague is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:23 (EDT), 36° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:54, 62° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:45, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
535 Montague
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Constellation: | Leo |
| Magnitude: | 13.01 (V) [1] |
| Absolute mag (H): | 9.44 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
| Right ascension: | 11h42m [1] |
| Declination: | +13°46' [1] |
| Distance: | 1.56 AU 12.97 lightmin [1] |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.57 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.025652 |
| Inclination: | 6.77° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 84.76° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 68.04° |
| Epoch of elements: | 25 February 2023 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 16.02° |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.50 AU |
| Aphelion: | 2.64 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.12 years |
Visibility from Fairfield
All times shown in Fairfield local time.