760 Massinga (Asteroid)

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From South El Monte , 760 Massinga is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 00:32, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:22, 48° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 04:38, 48° above your southern horizon.

Name 760 Massinga
Object type Asteroid
Current position
Computed for:13 July 2025
Right ascension:22h56m [1]
Declination:−07°06' [1]
Constellation:Aquarius
Magnitude:13.98 (V) [1]
Distance:3.09 AU
25.72 lightmin [1]
Angular motion (speed):8.27 arcmin/day[1]
Angular motion (pos ang):234.3°
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis:3.15 AU
Eccentricity:0.234190
Inclination:12.54°
Longitude ascending node:331.53°
Argument of perihelion:200.26°
Epoch of elements:25 January 2025
Mean Anomaly at epoch:117.15°
Absolute mag (H):7.90 [1]
Slope parameter (G):0.15 [1]
Derived quantities
Perihelion:2.41 AU
Aphelion:3.89 AU
Orbital period:5.59 years

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