62 Erato (Asteroid)
From South El Monte , 62 Erato is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 23:10, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:18, 38° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 04:39, 28° above your south-western horizon.
Name
62 Erato
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Object type
Asteroid
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Computed for: | 15 July 2025 |
Right ascension: | 21h00m [1] |
Declination: | −17°05' [1] |
Constellation: | Capricornus |
Magnitude: | 13.52 (V) [1] |
Distance: | 2.13 AU 17.69 lightmin [1] |
Angular motion (speed): | 15.86 arcmin/day[1] |
Angular motion (pos ang): | 255.9° |
Semi-major axis: | 3.13 AU |
Eccentricity: | 0.168111 |
Inclination: | 2.24° |
Longitude ascending node: | 125.10° |
Argument of perihelion: | 277.69° |
Epoch of elements: | 25 January 2025 |
Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 252.24° |
Absolute mag (H): | 8.93 [1] |
Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Perihelion: | 2.60 AU |
Aphelion: | 3.66 AU |
Orbital period: | 5.54 years |
All times shown in South El Monte local time.