1062 Ljuba (Asteroid)
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From South El Monte , 1062 Ljuba is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:04 (PDT), 70° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:15, 77° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:24, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
1062 Ljuba
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 23 March 2026 |
| Right ascension: | 08h29m [1] |
| Declination: | +21°31' [1] |
| Constellation: | Cancer |
| Magnitude: | 14.79 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 2.23 AU 18.58 lightmin [1] |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 3.01 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.072440 |
| Inclination: | 5.60° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 341.23° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 99.41° |
| Epoch of elements: | 21 Nov 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 30.57° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 9.84 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.79 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.23 AU |
| Orbital period: | 5.22 years |
Visibility from South El Monte
All times shown in South El Monte local time.