76279 2000 ET116 (Asteroid)
From South El Monte , 76279 2000 ET116 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:41 (PDT) – 3 hours and 56 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 27° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:37.
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Name
76279 2000 ET116
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 01 April 2026 |
| Right ascension: | 19h35m [1] |
| Declination: | −19°50' [1] |
| Constellation: | Sagittarius |
| Magnitude: | 20.68 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 3.10 AU 25.80 lightmin [1] |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.89 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.088709 |
| Inclination: | 1.76° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 185.26° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 225.70° |
| Epoch of elements: | 21 Nov 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 203.84° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 14.83 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.63 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.15 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.92 years |