216 Kleopatra (Asteroid)
From South El Monte , 216 Kleopatra is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 23:31, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:13, 46° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 04:34, 42° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
216 Kleopatra
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 23 May 2026 |
| Right ascension: | 18h25m [1] |
| Declination: | −09°08' [1] |
| Constellation: | Scutum |
| Magnitude: | 11.95 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 2.24 AU 18.62 lightmin [1] |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.79 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.250334 |
| Inclination: | 13.12° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 215.32° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 179.78° |
| Epoch of elements: | 21 Nov 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 217.67° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 7.04 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.10 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.49 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.67 years |
Events
| 14 Nov 2027 | – Asteroid 216 Kleopatra at opposition |
| 10 Nov 2041 | – Asteroid 216 Kleopatra at opposition |
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