851 Zeissia (Asteroid)
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From South El Monte , 851 Zeissia is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 02:10, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 05:12, 37° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:14, 37° above your southern horizon.
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Name
851 Zeissia
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 05 March 2026 |
| Right ascension: | 16h13m [1] |
| Declination: | −18°17' [1] |
| Constellation: | Scorpius |
| Magnitude: | 15.65 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 1.74 AU 14.48 lightmin [1] |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.23 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.090008 |
| Inclination: | 2.39° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 141.13° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 7.17° |
| Epoch of elements: | 21 Nov 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 29.03° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 11.57 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.03 AU |
| Aphelion: | 2.43 AU |
| Orbital period: | 3.33 years |
Visibility from South El Monte
All times shown in South El Monte local time.