538 Friederike (Asteroid)
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From South El Monte , 538 Friederike is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 10° above the horizon at dusk.
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Name
538 Friederike
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 29 August 2026 |
| Right ascension: | 12h59m [1] |
| Declination: | −01°07' [1] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 16.26 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 4.40 AU 36.56 lightmin [1] |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 3.15 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.172314 |
| Inclination: | 6.52° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 141.02° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 226.62° |
| Epoch of elements: | 9 Jun 2026 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 188.87° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 9.58 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.61 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.70 AU |
| Orbital period: | 5.60 years |
Source
Visibility from South El Monte
All times shown in South El Monte local time.