887 Alinda (Asteroid)
From South El Monte , 887 Alinda is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 5° above the horizon at dusk.
Name
887 Alinda
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
Computed for: | 19 October 2025 |
Right ascension: | 15h14m [1] |
Declination: | −12°02' [1] |
Constellation: | Libra |
Magnitude: | 19.49 (V) [1] |
Distance: | 3.72 AU 30.90 lightmin [1] |
Angular motion (speed): | 7.87 arcmin/day[1] |
Angular motion (pos ang): | 288.7° |
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 |