78 Diana (Asteroid)

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From South El Monte , 78 Diana is visible between 21:23 and 04:43. It will become accessible at around 21:23, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 01:03, 46° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 04:43 when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.

Name 78 Diana
Object type Asteroid
Current position
Computed for:25 August 2026
Right ascension:22h25m [1]
Declination:−09°42' [1]
Constellation:Aquarius
Magnitude:12.56 (V) [1]
Distance:2.06 AU
17.13 lightmin [1]
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis:2.62 AU
Eccentricity:0.203533
Inclination:8.68°
Longitude ascending node:333.28°
Argument of perihelion:153.32°
Epoch of elements:9 Jun 2026
Mean Anomaly at epoch:201.43°
Absolute mag (H):8.40 [1]
Slope parameter (G):0.15 [1]
Derived quantities
Perihelion:2.09 AU
Aphelion:3.16 AU
Orbital period:4.25 years

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