121655 Nitapszcolka (Asteroid)
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From South El Monte , 121655 Nitapszcolka is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 03:31 (PDT) – 3 hours and 17 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 22° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:48.
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Name
121655 Nitapszcolka
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 24 March 2026 |
| Right ascension: | 19h55m [1] |
| Declination: | −19°25' [1] |
| Constellation: | Sagittarius |
| Magnitude: | 22.40 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 4.13 AU 34.38 lightmin [1] |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 3.20 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.216347 |
| Inclination: | 1.64° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 165.57° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 279.47° |
| Epoch of elements: | 21 Nov 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 186.25° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 15.61 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.51 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.90 AU |
| Orbital period: | 5.73 years |
Visibility from South El Monte
All times shown in South El Monte local time.