202 Chryseis (Asteroid)
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From South El Monte , 202 Chryseis is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:45 (PST), 34° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 20:54, 56° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 01:08, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
202 Chryseis
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 06 December 2025 |
| Right ascension: | 02h07m [1] |
| Declination: | +00°17' [1] |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Magnitude: | 12.67 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 2.28 AU 18.96 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 14.06 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 253.5° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 3.07 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.104932 |
| Inclination: | 8.85° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 136.71° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 359.60° |
| Epoch of elements: | 25 January 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 220.95° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 7.68 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.75 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.39 AU |
| Orbital period: | 5.37 years |
Visibility from South El Monte
All times shown in South El Monte local time.