6726 Suthers (Asteroid)

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From South El Monte , 6726 Suthers will become visible at around 19:54 (PDT), 24° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 3 hours and 34 minutes after the Sun at 22:29.

Name 6726 Suthers
Object type Asteroid
Current position
Computed for:17 September 2025
Right ascension:16h26m [1]
Declination:−22°08' [1]
Constellation:Ophiuchus
Magnitude:19.33 (V) [1]
Distance:2.55 AU
21.21 lightmin [1]
Angular motion (speed):12.72 arcmin/day[1]
Angular motion (pos ang):274.5°
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis:2.29 AU
Eccentricity:0.093505
Inclination:4.30°
Longitude ascending node:277.55°
Argument of perihelion:146.43°
Epoch of elements:25 January 2025
Mean Anomaly at epoch:145.67°
Absolute mag (H):14.24 [1]
Slope parameter (G):0.15 [1]
Derived quantities
Perihelion:2.07 AU
Aphelion:2.50 AU
Orbital period:3.46 years

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