122 Gerda (Asteroid)
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From South El Monte , 122 Gerda will become visible at around 21:18 (PDT), 38° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:38.
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Name
122 Gerda
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 27 June 2026 |
| Right ascension: | 12h09m [1] |
| Declination: | −00°15' [1] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 13.59 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 3.08 AU 25.62 lightmin [1] |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 3.23 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.022673 |
| Inclination: | 1.64° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 177.95° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 320.27° |
| Epoch of elements: | 9 Jun 2026 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 57.12° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 7.67 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 3.15 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.30 AU |
| Orbital period: | 5.79 years |
Source
Visibility from South El Monte
All times shown in South El Monte local time.