353 Ruperto-Carola (Asteroid)
From South El Monte , 353 Ruperto-Carola is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:04 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 35° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:40.
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Name
353 Ruperto-Carola
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 30 March 2026 |
| Right ascension: | 17h49m [1] |
| Declination: | −20°12' [1] |
| Constellation: | Sagittarius |
| Magnitude: | 17.16 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 3.28 AU 27.26 lightmin [1] |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.74 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.327433 |
| Inclination: | 5.71° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 102.43° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 321.22° |
| Epoch of elements: | 21 Nov 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 166.82° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 10.93 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 1.84 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.63 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.53 years |