☄️ Ganymed (asteroide 1036)

Ganymed (asteroid 1036) today: 3.631 AU from Earth (543.2 million km), heliocentric distance 3.887 AU, orbital period 4.35 years. Computed via Kepler solver with JPL SBDB osculating elements.

Diameter 50.29 km Period 4.35 years Class amor NEO

Position now (2026-04-29 09:08 UTC)

Heliocentric distance:3.8869 AU
Geocentric distance:3.6313 AU (543.2 million km)
Geocentric ecliptic longitude:136.992°
Geocentric ecliptic latitude:-25.759°
RA J2000 (approximate):131.804°
Dec J2000 (approximate):-8.882°
True anomaly:162.776°

Orbital elements (Keplerian)

Semi-major axis (a):2.6650 AU
Eccentricity (e):0.53321
Inclination (i):26.681°
Long. ascending node (Omega):215.441°
Argument of perihelion (omega):132.503°
Mean anomaly at epoch (M0):97.594°
Osculation epoch (JD):2461000.5
Orbital period:4.350 years

About Ganymed

IAU designation: 1036 Ganymed. Estimated diameter: 50.29 km. Absolute magnitude H: 9.17.

NEA classe Amor (orbita externa a da Terra mas cruza a de Marte).

Limitation

Osculating elements are from epoch 2461000.5 JD. Keplerian propagation ignores perturbations (especially Jupiter for belt asteroids). For precision beyond months, consult JPL Horizons.

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