686 Gersuind (Asteroid)
From South El Monte , 686 Gersuind is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 03:08 (PDT) – 2 hours and 54 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 22° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:58.
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Name
686 Gersuind
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 29 April 2026 |
| Right ascension: | 23h11m [1] |
| Declination: | +08°01' [1] |
| Constellation: | Pisces |
| Magnitude: | 14.04 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 2.42 AU 20.13 lightmin [1] |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.59 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.267711 |
| Inclination: | 15.69° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 243.01° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 88.97° |
| Epoch of elements: | 21 Nov 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 320.42° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 9.63 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 1.90 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.28 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.17 years |