226338 2003 FQ71 (Asteroid)
From South El Monte , 226338 2003 FQ71 will become visible at around 20:48 (PDT), 27° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:08.
Name
226338 2003 FQ71
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
Computed for: | 10 August 2025 |
Right ascension: | 15h43m [1] |
Declination: | −24°05' [1] |
Constellation: | Libra |
Magnitude: | 20.46 (V) [1] |
Distance: | 1.76 AU 14.63 lightmin [1] |
Angular motion (speed): | 20.49 arcmin/day[1] |
Angular motion (pos ang): | 289.8° |
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis: | 2.65 AU |
Eccentricity: | 0.203263 |
Inclination: | 5.10° |
Longitude ascending node: | 44.24° |
Argument of perihelion: | 261.82° |
Epoch of elements: | 25 January 2025 |
Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 288.27° |
Absolute mag (H): | 16.31 [1] |
Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
Perihelion: | 2.11 AU |
Aphelion: | 3.19 AU |
Orbital period: | 4.31 years |