182 Elsa (Asteroid)
From South El Monte , 182 Elsa is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:47 (PDT), 26° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:45, 33° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 01:21, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
182 Elsa
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 11 August 2026 |
| Right ascension: | 19h16m [1] |
| Declination: | −22°56' [1] |
| Constellation: | Sagittarius |
| Magnitude: | 12.91 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 1.64 AU 13.61 lightmin [1] |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.42 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.186382 |
| Inclination: | 2.01° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 107.16° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 310.58° |
| Epoch of elements: | 9 Jun 2026 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 244.87° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 9.09 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 1.97 AU |
| Aphelion: | 2.87 AU |
| Orbital period: | 3.76 years |
Source