217213 2002 UC3 (Asteroid)
From South El Monte , 217213 2002 UC3 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:31 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 42° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:18.
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Name
217213 2002 UC3
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 28 August 2025 |
| Right ascension: | 05h05m [1] |
| Declination: | −01°34' [1] |
| Constellation: | Orion |
| Magnitude: | 19.33 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 1.66 AU 13.84 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 26.46 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 245.0° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.44 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.279556 |
| Inclination: | 22.49° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 121.51° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 303.69° |
| Epoch of elements: | 25 January 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 289.39° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 15.54 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 1.76 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.12 AU |
| Orbital period: | 3.82 years |