116 Sirona (Asteroid)
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From South El Monte , 116 Sirona will become visible at around 21:03 (PDT), 32° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:20.
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Name
116 Sirona
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 28 July 2026 |
| Right ascension: | 14h34m [1] |
| Declination: | −15°04' [1] |
| Constellation: | Libra |
| Magnitude: | 12.87 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 2.38 AU 19.80 lightmin [1] |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.77 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.138074 |
| Inclination: | 3.56° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 63.68° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 94.02° |
| Epoch of elements: | 9 Jun 2026 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 59.23° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 7.78 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.39 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.15 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.61 years |
Source
Visibility from South El Monte
All times shown in South El Monte local time.