246 Asporina (Asteroid)
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From South El Monte , 246 Asporina is not readily observable since it is very close to the Sun, at a separation of only 13° from it.
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Name
246 Asporina
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 09 August 2026 |
| Right ascension: | 10h07m [1] |
| Declination: | +10°05' [1] |
| Constellation: | Leo |
| Magnitude: | 14.09 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 3.71 AU 30.86 lightmin [1] |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.70 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.106855 |
| Inclination: | 15.63° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 162.10° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 97.22° |
| Epoch of elements: | 9 Jun 2026 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 254.16° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 8.63 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.41 AU |
| Aphelion: | 2.98 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.43 years |
Source
Visibility from South El Monte
All times shown in South El Monte local time.