370 Modestia (Asteroid)
From South El Monte , 370 Modestia is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 18:30 (PST), 63° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 20:20, 80° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 01:36, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
370 Modestia
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 09 February 2026 |
| Right ascension: | 05h49m [1] |
| Declination: | +24°12' [1] |
| Constellation: | Taurus |
| Magnitude: | 14.60 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 1.64 AU 13.61 lightmin [1] |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.33 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.090618 |
| Inclination: | 7.86° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 290.88° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 68.84° |
| Epoch of elements: | 21 Nov 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 74.76° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 10.68 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.11 AU |
| Aphelion: | 2.54 AU |
| Orbital period: | 3.55 years |