318 Magdalena (Asteroid)
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From South El Monte , 318 Magdalena is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:06 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 58° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:13.
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Name
318 Magdalena
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 07 November 2025 |
| Right ascension: | 09h44m [1] |
| Declination: | +07°09' [1] |
| Constellation: | Leo |
| Magnitude: | 15.19 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 2.98 AU 24.79 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 11.13 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 277.9° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 3.20 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.085706 |
| Inclination: | 10.65° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 161.42° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 294.26° |
| Epoch of elements: | 25 January 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 336.36° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 9.49 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.92 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.47 AU |
| Orbital period: | 5.72 years |
Visibility from South El Monte
All times shown in South El Monte local time.