115976 2003 WQ55 (Asteroid)
From South El Monte , 115976 2003 WQ55 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 03:30 (PST) – 3 hours and 26 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 22° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:52.
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Name
115976 2003 WQ55
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 07 January 2026 |
| Right ascension: | 15h48m [1] |
| Declination: | −21°39' [1] |
| Constellation: | Scorpius |
| Magnitude: | 21.50 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 2.90 AU 24.11 lightmin [1] |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.55 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.082585 |
| Inclination: | 3.97° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 11.12° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 205.52° |
| Epoch of elements: | 21 Nov 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 352.87° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 16.41 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.34 AU |
| Aphelion: | 2.76 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.08 years |