22 Kalliope (Asteroid)
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From South El Monte , 22 Kalliope is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:47 (PST), 40° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 18:04, 40° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 21:22, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
22 Kalliope
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 12 December 2025 |
| Right ascension: | 23h40m [1] |
| Declination: | −15°12' [1] |
| Constellation: | Aquarius |
| Magnitude: | 12.04 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 2.55 AU 21.20 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 13.07 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 242.3° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.91 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.098927 |
| Inclination: | 13.70° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 65.97° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 358.07° |
| Epoch of elements: | 25 January 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 251.27° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 6.80 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.62 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.20 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.96 years |
Visibility from South El Monte
All times shown in South El Monte local time.