1168 Brandia (Asteroid)
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From South El Monte , 1168 Brandia is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 8° above the horizon at dawn.
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Name
1168 Brandia
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 14 August 2025 |
| Right ascension: | 07h41m [1] |
| Declination: | +12°20' [1] |
| Constellation: | Canis Minor |
| Magnitude: | 18.18 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 3.63 AU 30.17 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 8.76 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 284.2° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.55 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.217562 |
| Inclination: | 12.73° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 218.60° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 123.06° |
| Epoch of elements: | 25 January 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 53.08° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 12.53 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.00 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.11 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.08 years |
Visibility from South El Monte
All times shown in South El Monte local time.