887 Alinda (Asteroid)

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From South El Monte , 887 Alinda is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is 3° below the horizon at dawn.

Name 887 Alinda
Object type Asteroid
Current position
Computed for:07 December 2025
Right ascension:16h25m [1]
Declination:−16°26' [1]
Constellation:Ophiuchus
Magnitude:19.58 (V) [1]
Distance:4.04 AU
33.64 lightmin [1]
Angular motion (speed):5.93 arcmin/day[1]
Angular motion (pos ang):285.1°
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

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