176 Iduna (Asteroid)
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From South El Monte , 176 Iduna will become visible at around 19:57 (PDT), 51° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:46.
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Name
176 Iduna
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 14 March 2026 |
| Right ascension: | 05h22m [1] |
| Declination: | −00°17' [1] |
| Constellation: | Orion |
| Magnitude: | 14.01 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 2.82 AU 23.42 lightmin [1] |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 3.18 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.172247 |
| Inclination: | 22.68° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 200.45° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 189.03° |
| Epoch of elements: | 21 Nov 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 34.81° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 8.43 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.63 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.73 AU |
| Orbital period: | 5.67 years |
Visibility from South El Monte
All times shown in South El Monte local time.