87304 2000 PY26 (Asteroid)
From South El Monte , 87304 2000 PY26 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 03:32 (PDT) – 3 hours and 34 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 30° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 06:06.
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Name
87304 2000 PY26
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 29 October 2025 |
| Right ascension: | 11h17m [1] |
| Declination: | +00°40' [1] |
| Constellation: | Leo |
| Magnitude: | 21.71 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 3.61 AU 30.04 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 7.96 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 293.0° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.48 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.227258 |
| Inclination: | 4.31° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 255.28° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 98.20° |
| Epoch of elements: | 25 January 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 83.82° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 15.74 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 1.92 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.04 AU |
| Orbital period: | 3.91 years |