203 Pompeja (Asteroid)
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From South El Monte , 203 Pompeja is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 19:52 (PDT), 50° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:36, 75° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:41, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
203 Pompeja
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 08 March 2026 |
| Right ascension: | 08h52m [1] |
| Declination: | +19°36' [1] |
| Constellation: | Cancer |
| Magnitude: | 13.25 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 1.89 AU 15.70 lightmin [1] |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.74 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.061097 |
| Inclination: | 3.17° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 347.60° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 59.96° |
| Epoch of elements: | 21 Nov 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 64.77° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 8.93 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.57 AU |
| Aphelion: | 2.91 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.53 years |
Visibility from South El Monte
All times shown in South El Monte local time.