88705 Potato (Asteroid)
From South El Monte , 88705 Potato is visible between 21:01 and 05:18. It will become accessible at around 21:01, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 01:10, 54° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 05:18 when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
88705 Potato
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 03 February 2026 |
| Right ascension: | 10h12m [1] |
| Declination: | −01°18' [1] |
| Constellation: | Sextans |
| Magnitude: | 19.04 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 2.12 AU 17.61 lightmin [1] |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 3.12 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.074864 |
| Inclination: | 9.98° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 202.11° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 20.18° |
| Epoch of elements: | 21 Nov 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 280.77° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 14.45 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.89 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.36 AU |
| Orbital period: | 5.52 years |