288 Glauke (Asteroid)
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From South El Monte , 288 Glauke will become visible at around 19:55 (PDT), 27° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 3 hours and 16 minutes after the Sun at 22:12.
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Name
288 Glauke
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 11 March 2026 |
| Right ascension: | 02h10m [1] |
| Declination: | +09°26' [1] |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Magnitude: | 16.14 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 3.92 AU 32.59 lightmin [1] |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.76 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.206041 |
| Inclination: | 4.34° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 120.10° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 84.23° |
| Epoch of elements: | 21 Nov 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 187.60° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 9.87 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.19 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.33 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.58 years |
Visibility from South El Monte
All times shown in South El Monte local time.