982 Franklina (Asteroid)
From South El Monte , 982 Franklina is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 21:05, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:17, 55° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:07, 26° above your western horizon.
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Name
982 Franklina
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 15 August 2025 |
| Right ascension: | 22h01m [1] |
| Declination: | +00°02' [1] |
| Constellation: | Aquarius |
| Magnitude: | 13.35 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 1.47 AU 12.20 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 27.51 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 238.7° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 3.07 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.232992 |
| Inclination: | 13.65° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 299.14° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 350.78° |
| Epoch of elements: | 25 January 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 347.29° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 10.08 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.35 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.79 AU |
| Orbital period: | 5.38 years |