1917 Cuyo (Asteroid)

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From South El Monte , 1917 Cuyo will become visible at around 20:31 (PDT), 29° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 3 hours and 29 minutes after the Sun at 22:58.

Name 1917 Cuyo
Object type Asteroid
Current position
Computed for:23 August 2026
Right ascension:14h08m [1]
Declination:+01°47' [1]
Constellation:Virgo
Magnitude:20.20 (V) [1]
Distance:3.27 AU
27.22 lightmin [1]
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis:2.15 AU
Eccentricity:0.505428
Inclination:23.96°
Longitude ascending node:188.27°
Argument of perihelion:194.55°
Epoch of elements:9 Jun 2026
Mean Anomaly at epoch:222.67°
Absolute mag (H):14.38 [1]
Slope parameter (G):0.15 [1]
Derived quantities
Perihelion:1.06 AU
Aphelion:3.24 AU
Orbital period:3.15 years
Events
02 Oct 2030  –  Asteroid 1917 Cuyo at opposition
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