1509 Esclangona (Asteroid)
From South El Monte , 1509 Esclangona is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 03:01 (PDT) – 3 hours and 33 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 30° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:34.
Name
1509 Esclangona
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Object type
Asteroid
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Computed for: | 17 September 2025 |
Right ascension: | 08h46m [1] |
Declination: | +16°44' [1] |
Constellation: | Cancer |
Magnitude: | 17.03 (V) [1] |
Distance: | 2.43 AU 20.22 lightmin [1] |
Angular motion (speed): | 16.96 arcmin/day[1] |
Angular motion (pos ang): | 308.5° |
Semi-major axis: | 1.87 AU |
Eccentricity: | 0.032514 |
Inclination: | 22.32° |
Longitude ascending node: | 283.48° |
Argument of perihelion: | 267.75° |
Epoch of elements: | 25 January 2025 |
Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 188.97° |
Absolute mag (H): | 12.68 [1] |
Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Perihelion: | 1.81 AU |
Aphelion: | 1.93 AU |
Orbital period: | 2.55 years |
All times shown in South El Monte local time.