96 Aegle (Asteroid)
From South El Monte , 96 Aegle is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 19:53 (PDT), 28° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:41, 58° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:00, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
96 Aegle
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 18 September 2025 |
| Right ascension: | 22h42m [1] |
| Declination: | +02°14' [1] |
| Constellation: | Aquarius |
| Magnitude: | 12.77 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 2.50 AU 20.82 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 11.72 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 232.6° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 3.05 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.141983 |
| Inclination: | 15.98° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 321.47° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 207.94° |
| Epoch of elements: | 25 January 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 133.64° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 7.68 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.62 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.48 AU |
| Orbital period: | 5.33 years |