318 Magdalena (Asteroid)

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From South El Monte , 318 Magdalena is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 23:58, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:26, 61° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:43, 56° above your south-western horizon.

Name 318 Magdalena
Object type Asteroid
Current position
Computed for:14 December 2025
Right ascension:10h07m [1]
Declination:+05°11' [1]
Constellation:Sextans
Magnitude:14.78 (V) [1]
Distance:2.49 AU
20.70 lightmin [1]
Angular motion (speed):13.39 arcmin/day[1]
Angular motion (pos ang):278.6°
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis:3.20 AU
Eccentricity:0.085706
Inclination:10.65°
Longitude ascending node:161.42°
Argument of perihelion:294.26°
Epoch of elements:25 January 2025
Mean Anomaly at epoch:336.36°
Absolute mag (H):9.49 [1]
Slope parameter (G):0.15 [1]
Derived quantities
Perihelion:2.92 AU
Aphelion:3.47 AU
Orbital period:5.72 years

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