79 Eurynome (Asteroid)

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From South El Monte , 79 Eurynome is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 02:09, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 05:19, 39° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:38, 39° above your southern horizon.

Name 79 Eurynome
Object type Asteroid
Current position
Computed for:11 February 2026
Right ascension:14h53m [1]
Declination:−16°39' [1]
Constellation:Libra
Magnitude:13.12 (V) [1]
Distance:2.58 AU
21.46 lightmin [1]
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis:2.44 AU
Eccentricity:0.191024
Inclination:4.61°
Longitude ascending node:206.50°
Argument of perihelion:201.39°
Epoch of elements:21 Nov 2025
Mean Anomaly at epoch:127.33°
Absolute mag (H):7.78 [1]
Slope parameter (G):0.15 [1]
Derived quantities
Perihelion:1.98 AU
Aphelion:2.91 AU
Orbital period:3.82 years
Events
10 Oct 2035  –  Asteroid 79 Eurynome at opposition
19 Nov 2039  –  Asteroid 79 Eurynome at opposition
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