1960 Guisan (Asteroid)
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From South El Monte , 1960 Guisan is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 23:04 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 63° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:01.
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Name
1960 Guisan
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 09 August 2025 |
| Right ascension: | 01h49m [1] |
| Declination: | +07°51' [1] |
| Constellation: | Pisces |
| Magnitude: | 16.68 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 1.92 AU 15.94 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 17.57 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 238.5° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.53 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.122200 |
| Inclination: | 8.48° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 22.14° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 263.42° |
| Epoch of elements: | 25 January 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 17.53° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 12.23 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.22 AU |
| Aphelion: | 2.84 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.02 years |
Visibility from South El Monte
All times shown in South El Monte local time.