79 Eurynome (Asteroid)

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From South El Monte , 79 Eurynome will become visible at around 20:47 (PDT), 28° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 3 hours and 43 minutes after the Sun at 23:26.

Name 79 Eurynome
Object type Asteroid
Current position
Computed for:11 August 2026
Right ascension:14h26m [1]
Declination:−11°56' [1]
Constellation:Libra
Magnitude:13.41 (V) [1]
Distance:2.90 AU
24.11 lightmin [1]
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis:2.44 AU
Eccentricity:0.190868
Inclination:4.61°
Longitude ascending node:206.50°
Argument of perihelion:201.39°
Epoch of elements:9 Jun 2026
Mean Anomaly at epoch:178.93°
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
09 Oct 2035  –  Asteroid 79 Eurynome at opposition
18 Nov 2039  –  Asteroid 79 Eurynome at opposition
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