432 Pythia (Asteroid)
From South El Monte , 432 Pythia will become visible at around 20:57 (PDT), 41° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:40.
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Name
432 Pythia
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 19 May 2026 |
| Right ascension: | 08h09m [1] |
| Declination: | +28°35' [1] |
| Constellation: | Cancer |
| Magnitude: | 14.39 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 2.86 AU 23.74 lightmin [1] |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.37 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.144651 |
| Inclination: | 12.12° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 88.73° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 174.06° |
| Epoch of elements: | 21 Nov 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 203.26° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 9.09 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.03 AU |
| Aphelion: | 2.71 AU |
| Orbital period: | 3.65 years |