2019 AV13
ephemeris date magn radius delta ra dec elong phase
Today26 Oct 202525.51.326 AU2.071 AU12h00m-02°52'31.3°22.9°
2019 AV13 - 2025-10-26
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The interactive orbit chart above shows the body's path through the solar system and its position at the given date. Green and blue lines are shown perpendicular to the ecliptic plane: Green if the path is above the ecliptic plane, blue if it is below. (Left-click and drag to rotate the view; Right-click and drag to move the view; Use scroll wheel to zoom in our out.)

The orbital elements of 2019 AV13 are:

            e (Eccentricity)                : 0.2238447
            a (Semimajor axis)              : 1.2027122
            i (Inclination)                 : 14.70711
            Ω (Longitude of ascending node) : 322.92677
            ω (Argument of perihelion)      : 67.73456
            M (Mean anomaly)                : 125.33938
            Epoch                           : 2025 Nov 21

            L (Longitude of perihelion)     : 29.98412
            B (Latitude of perihelion)      : 13.58858
            P (Orbital period in years)     : 1.32            
        

The light curve chart below shows the estimated development of the minor planet's magnitude.


The all-sky chart below shows the path of the minor planet over the same period as the light curve. The current position is marked yellow.





The following chart shows the path of the minor planet in the next few days. The field of view is optimized for (~10x50) binoculars and finderscopes.




Ephemerides:
Date       Time       RA (2000)    DEC (2000)    delta   radius  elong  phase   PA    magn
2025-10-26 00:00 UT   12 00 40.8   -02 52 01     2.071    1.326   31.3   22.9   289   25.5 
2025-10-26 04:59 UT   12 01 11.8   -02 56 45     2.071    1.327   31.3   22.9   289   25.5 
2025-10-27 00:00 UT   12 03 09.8   -03 14 46     2.070    1.329   31.6   23.0   289   25.5 
2025-10-28 00:00 UT   12 05 38.5   -03 37 28     2.068    1.332   31.8   23.2   289   25.5 
2025-10-29 00:00 UT   12 08 07.0   -04 00 07     2.067    1.335   32.1   23.3   289   25.6 
2025-10-30 00:00 UT   12 10 35.3   -04 22 44     2.065    1.337   32.4   23.5   289   25.6 
2025-10-31 00:00 UT   12 13 03.3   -04 45 19     2.063    1.340   32.7   23.6   289   25.6 
2025-11-01 00:00 UT   12 15 31.2   -05 07 50     2.062    1.343   33.0   23.7   289   25.6 
2025-11-02 00:00 UT   12 17 58.9   -05 30 19     2.060    1.345   33.3   23.9   288   25.6 
2025-11-03 00:00 UT   12 20 26.4   -05 52 45     2.058    1.348   33.6   24.0   288   25.6 
2025-11-04 00:00 UT   12 22 53.7   -06 15 08     2.056    1.351   33.9   24.2   288   25.6 
2025-11-05 00:00 UT   12 25 21.0   -06 37 28     2.053    1.353   34.2   24.3   288   25.6 
2025-11-06 00:00 UT   12 27 48.1   -06 59 45     2.051    1.356   34.5   24.5   288   25.6 


    Terminology:
            
    delta:  distance between minor planet and earth in AU
    radius: distance between minor planet and sun in AU
    magn:   magnitude (brightness) estimate    
    ra:     right ascension in hours (24h = 360deg)
    dec:    declination in degrees
    elong:  elongation in degrees (angle sun-earth-minor planet)    
    phase:  phase angle in degrees (angle sun-minor planet-earth)        
    AU:     Astronomical Unit (mean distance between earth and sun: 149597870.7 km
    

Orbital elements provided by the MPC (Minor Planet Center).
Calculations by a modified version of AAPlus, a C# implementation of the AA+ project by PJ Naughter from the algorithms presented in the book "Astronomical Algorithms" by Jean Meeus.
NGC2000 dso catalog and star labels from VizieR as provided by the Strasbourg astronomical Data Center.
Tycho2 catalog from the ESO archive.