218 Bianca (Asteroid)
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From South El Monte , 218 Bianca is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 21:58, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:17, 58° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:26, 35° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
218 Bianca
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 22 November 2025 |
| Right ascension: | 06h31m [1] |
| Declination: | +02°07' [1] |
| Constellation: | Monoceros |
| Magnitude: | 13.43 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 2.12 AU 17.60 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 15.32 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 267.8° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.67 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.116143 |
| Inclination: | 15.20° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 170.56° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 62.34° |
| Epoch of elements: | 25 January 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 152.37° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 8.70 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.36 AU |
| Aphelion: | 2.98 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.36 years |
Visibility from South El Monte
All times shown in South El Monte local time.