156716 2002 RK27 (Asteroid)
From South El Monte , 156716 2002 RK27 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 23:50, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:33, 67° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:41, 62° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
156716 2002 RK27
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 12 December 2025 |
| Right ascension: | 10h07m [1] |
| Declination: | +11°12' [1] |
| Constellation: | Leo |
| Magnitude: | 21.34 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 1.60 AU 13.33 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 22.78 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 286.5° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 1.96 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.152752 |
| Inclination: | 3.72° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 128.18° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 131.73° |
| Epoch of elements: | 25 January 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 122.84° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 17.48 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 1.66 AU |
| Aphelion: | 2.26 AU |
| Orbital period: | 2.75 years |