3048 Guangzhou (Asteroid)
From South El Monte , 3048 Guangzhou is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is 8° below the horizon at dusk.
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Name
3048 Guangzhou
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 01 October 2025 |
| Right ascension: | 13h02m [1] |
| Declination: | −06°58' [1] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 18.02 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 3.27 AU 27.21 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 12.17 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 290.7° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.40 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.147460 |
| Inclination: | 1.94° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 214.16° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 266.59° |
| Epoch of elements: | 25 January 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 357.78° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 13.28 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.04 AU |
| Aphelion: | 2.75 AU |
| Orbital period: | 3.71 years |