79 Eurynome (Asteroid)
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.
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Name
79 Eurynome
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Object type
Asteroid
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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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