751 Faina (Asteroid)
From South El Monte , 751 Faina is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 18:33 (PST), 60° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 20:56, 87° above your northern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:42, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
751 Faina
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 13 February 2026 |
| Right ascension: | 06h40m [1] |
| Declination: | +36°42' [1] |
| Constellation: | Auriga |
| Magnitude: | 13.05 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 1.75 AU 14.52 lightmin [1] |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.55 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.151507 |
| Inclination: | 15.60° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 78.81° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 302.93° |
| Epoch of elements: | 21 Nov 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 56.45° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 8.94 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.17 AU |
| Aphelion: | 2.94 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.08 years |