14 Irene (Asteroid)
From South El Monte , 14 Irene is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:05 (PDT), 30° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:37, 31° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 00:01, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
14 Irene
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 26 July 2026 |
| Right ascension: | 17h04m [1] |
| Declination: | −24°47' [1] |
| Constellation: | Ophiuchus |
| Magnitude: | 10.60 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 1.70 AU 14.15 lightmin [1] |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.59 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.162783 |
| Inclination: | 9.13° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 86.01° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 98.31° |
| Epoch of elements: | 9 Jun 2026 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 60.23° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 6.55 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.17 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.01 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.16 years |
Source
Events
| 15 Dec 2028 | – Asteroid 14 Irene at opposition |
| 22 May 2030 | – Asteroid 14 Irene at opposition |
| 24 Apr 2034 | – Asteroid 14 Irene at opposition |
| 24 Mar 2038 | – Asteroid 14 Irene at opposition |
| 22 Feb 2042 | – Asteroid 14 Irene at opposition |
| 26 Jan 2046 | – Asteroid 14 Irene at opposition |
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