☄️ Isis (asteroide 42)

Isis (asteroid 42) today: 3.268 AU from Earth (488.9 million km), heliocentric distance 2.915 AU, orbital period 3.82 years. Computed via Kepler solver with JPL SBDB osculating elements.

Diameter 98.96 km Period 3.82 years Class belt

Position now (2026-04-29 07:32 UTC)

Heliocentric distance:2.9155 AU
Geocentric distance:3.2684 AU (488.9 million km)
Geocentric ecliptic longitude:99.874°
Geocentric ecliptic latitude:4.191°
RA J2000 (approximate):101.091°
Dec J2000 (approximate):27.248°
True anomaly:156.207°

Orbital elements (Keplerian)

Semi-major axis (a):2.4438 AU
Eccentricity (e):0.22193
Inclination (i):8.510°
Long. ascending node (Omega):84.167°
Argument of perihelion (omega):237.411°
Mean anomaly at epoch (M0):103.039°
Osculation epoch (JD):2461000.5
Orbital period:3.820 years

About Isis

IAU designation: 42 Isis. Estimated diameter: 98.96 km. Absolute magnitude H: 7.70.

Asteroide do cinturao principal. Detectavel com telescopio amador.

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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