322 Phaeo (Asteroid)
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From South El Monte , 322 Phaeo will become visible at around 19:05 (PDT), 45° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:31.
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Name
322 Phaeo
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 25 October 2025 |
| Right ascension: | 20h22m [1] |
| Declination: | −09°55' [1] |
| Constellation: | Capricornus |
| Magnitude: | 13.45 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 1.88 AU 15.60 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 19.63 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 249.8° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.78 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.244214 |
| Inclination: | 8.05° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 252.29° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 114.90° |
| Epoch of elements: | 25 January 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 281.39° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 9.18 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.10 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.46 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.65 years |
Visibility from South El Monte
All times shown in South El Monte local time.