286 Iclea (Asteroid)
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From South El Monte , 286 Iclea will become visible at around 20:31 (PDT), 46° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:51.
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Name
286 Iclea
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 23 August 2025 |
| Right ascension: | 16h15m [1] |
| Declination: | −03°10' [1] |
| Constellation: | Serpens Caput |
| Magnitude: | 14.91 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 3.00 AU 24.96 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 10.37 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 281.7° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 3.19 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.023280 |
| Inclination: | 17.94° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 148.92° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 210.70° |
| Epoch of elements: | 25 January 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 227.35° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 9.05 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 3.12 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.27 AU |
| Orbital period: | 5.71 years |
Visibility from South El Monte
All times shown in South El Monte local time.