266 Aline (Asteroid)
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From South El Monte , 266 Aline is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 00:50, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 05:49, 73° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:57, 72° above your southern horizon.
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Name
266 Aline
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 17 October 2025 |
| Right ascension: | 06h42m [1] |
| Declination: | +17°04' [1] |
| Constellation: | Gemini |
| Magnitude: | 13.36 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 2.06 AU 17.13 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 16.88 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 285.6° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.80 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.154369 |
| Inclination: | 13.40° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 235.81° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 152.11° |
| Epoch of elements: | 25 January 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 341.57° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 8.72 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.37 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.24 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.70 years |
Visibility from South El Monte
All times shown in South El Monte local time.