176 Iduna (Asteroid)
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From South El Monte , 176 Iduna is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 00:46, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 05:05, 58° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:55, 56° above your southern horizon.
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Name
176 Iduna
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 15 October 2025 |
| Right ascension: | 05h50m [1] |
| Declination: | +02°07' [1] |
| Constellation: | Orion |
| Magnitude: | 13.31 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 2.18 AU 18.16 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 15.81 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 277.6° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 3.18 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.171893 |
| Inclination: | 22.68° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 200.46° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 188.93° |
| Epoch of elements: | 25 January 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 342.73° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 8.45 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.63 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.73 AU |
| Orbital period: | 5.67 years |
Visibility from South El Monte
All times shown in South El Monte local time.