165 Loreley (Asteroid)
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From South El Monte , 165 Loreley will become visible at around 20:13 (PDT), 29° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:34.
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Name
165 Loreley
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 04 September 2025 |
| Right ascension: | 17h56m [1] |
| Declination: | −26°38' [1] |
| Constellation: | Sagittarius |
| Magnitude: | 12.99 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 2.40 AU 19.93 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 14.29 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 259.9° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 3.13 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.083551 |
| Inclination: | 11.23° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 302.43° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 344.60° |
| Epoch of elements: | 25 January 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 321.66° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 7.82 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.87 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.39 AU |
| Orbital period: | 5.53 years |
Visibility from South El Monte
All times shown in South El Monte local time.