The asteroid 211 Isolda
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From San Diego , 211 Isolda is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 19:42 (PDT), 38° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 20:23, 39° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 23:34, when it sinks below 22° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
211 Isolda
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Object Type
Asteroid
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Current Position
| Constellation: | Sagittarius |
| Magnitude: | 13.68 (V) [1] |
| Absolute mag (H): | 8.04 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
| Right ascension: | 19h45m [1] |
| Declination: | -17°46' [1] |
| Distance: | 2.73 AU 22.74 lightmin [1] |
Orbital Elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 3.05 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.158914 |
| Inclination: | 3.88° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 263.62° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 173.28° |
| Epoch of elements: | 27 March 2021 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 216.24° |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.56 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.53 AU |
| Orbital period: | 5.31 years |
Visibility from San Diego
All times shown in San Diego local time.