40 Harmonia (Asteroid)
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From South El Monte , 40 Harmonia is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 18:03 (PST), 22° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:16, 80° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:32, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
40 Harmonia
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 09 January 2026 |
| Right ascension: | 06h44m [1] |
| Declination: | +24°18' [1] |
| Constellation: | Gemini |
| Magnitude: | 9.28 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 1.30 AU 10.85 lightmin [1] |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.27 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.046289 |
| Inclination: | 4.26° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 94.16° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 269.84° |
| Epoch of elements: | 21 Nov 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 80.29° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 6.56 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.16 AU |
| Aphelion: | 2.37 AU |
| Orbital period: | 3.42 years |
Visibility from South El Monte
All times shown in South El Monte local time.
Events
| 02 Jan 2026 | – Asteroid 40 Harmonia at opposition |
| 18 May 2027 | – Asteroid 40 Harmonia at opposition |
| 30 Oct 2028 | – Asteroid 40 Harmonia at opposition |
| 21 Mar 2030 | – Asteroid 40 Harmonia at opposition |
| 19 Aug 2031 | – Asteroid 40 Harmonia at opposition |
| 25 Jan 2033 | – Asteroid 40 Harmonia at opposition |
| 12 Jun 2034 | – Asteroid 40 Harmonia at opposition |
| 27 Nov 2035 | – Asteroid 40 Harmonia at opposition |
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