622 Esther (Asteroid)

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From South El Monte , 622 Esther will become visible at around 19:54 (PDT), 29° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 3 hours and 49 minutes after the Sun at 22:44.

Name 622 Esther
Object type Asteroid
Current position
Computed for:17 September 2025
Right ascension:16h18m [1]
Declination:−14°29' [1]
Constellation:Scorpius
Magnitude:15.82 (V) [1]
Distance:2.88 AU
23.97 lightmin [1]
Angular motion (speed):9.79 arcmin/day[1]
Angular motion (pos ang):282.9°
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis:2.41 AU
Eccentricity:0.243213
Inclination:8.63°
Longitude ascending node:141.89°
Argument of perihelion:257.00°
Epoch of elements:25 January 2025
Mean Anomaly at epoch:187.80°
Absolute mag (H):10.33 [1]
Slope parameter (G):0.15 [1]
Derived quantities
Perihelion:1.83 AU
Aphelion:3.00 AU
Orbital period:3.75 years

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