887 Alinda (Asteroid)
From South El Monte , 887 Alinda will become visible at around 21:09 (PDT), 65° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 02:48.
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Name
887 Alinda
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 02 June 2025 |
| Right ascension: | 12h03m [1] |
| Declination: | +13°26' [1] |
| Constellation: | Coma Berenices |
| Magnitude: | 17.38 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 1.45 AU 12.10 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 31.70 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 290.3° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.47 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.571286 |
| Inclination: | 9.40° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 110.41° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 350.51° |
| Epoch of elements: | 25 January 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 5.54° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 13.80 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 1.06 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.89 AU |
| Orbital period: | 3.89 years |