270 Anahita (Asteroid)
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From South El Monte , 270 Anahita is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 18° above the horizon at dawn.
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Name
270 Anahita
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 18 September 2025 |
| Right ascension: | 09h39m [1] |
| Declination: | +12°23' [1] |
| Constellation: | Leo |
| Magnitude: | 14.20 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 3.28 AU 27.30 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 10.19 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 290.0° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.20 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.150088 |
| Inclination: | 2.37° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 254.29° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 80.83° |
| Epoch of elements: | 25 January 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 76.33° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 8.90 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 1.87 AU |
| Aphelion: | 2.53 AU |
| Orbital period: | 3.26 years |
Visibility from South El Monte
All times shown in South El Monte local time.