779 Nina (Asteroid)
From South El Monte , 779 Nina is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 19:00 (PDT), 51° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:51, 80° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:08, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
779 Nina
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 30 October 2025 |
| Right ascension: | 23h38m [1] |
| Declination: | +24°27' [1] |
| Constellation: | Pegasus |
| Magnitude: | 11.17 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 1.32 AU 11.01 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 32.53 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 241.2° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.67 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.226469 |
| Inclination: | 14.57° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 283.70° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 49.10° |
| Epoch of elements: | 25 January 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 326.75° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 7.97 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.06 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.27 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.35 years |