622 Esther (Asteroid)
From South El Monte , 622 Esther is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 00:39, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 05:02, 59° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:12, 59° above your southern horizon.
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Name
622 Esther
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 21 August 2026 |
| Right ascension: | 02h09m [1] |
| Declination: | +03°41' [1] |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Magnitude: | 13.42 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 1.22 AU 10.16 lightmin [1] |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.41 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.242925 |
| Inclination: | 8.64° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 141.88° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 257.03° |
| Epoch of elements: | 9 Jun 2026 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 319.08° |
| 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 |
Source