1917 Cuyo (Asteroid)

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From South El Monte , 1917 Cuyo is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:05, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:15, 55° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:27, 33° above your south-western horizon.

Name 1917 Cuyo
Object type Asteroid
Current position
Computed for:08 April 2026
Right ascension:14h29m [1]
Declination:−00°42' [1]
Constellation:Virgo
Magnitude:19.16 (V) [1]
Distance:2.24 AU
18.66 lightmin [1]
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis:2.15 AU
Eccentricity:0.505538
Inclination:23.96°
Longitude ascending node:188.27°
Argument of perihelion:194.55°
Epoch of elements:21 Nov 2025
Mean Anomaly at epoch:160.09°
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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