353 Ruperto-Carola (Asteroid)
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From South El Monte , 353 Ruperto-Carola will become visible at around 21:14 (PDT), 40° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:54.
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Name
353 Ruperto-Carola
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 12 July 2025 |
| Right ascension: | 13h36m [1] |
| Declination: | −04°14' [1] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 17.14 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 3.28 AU 27.24 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 8.17 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 292.6° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.74 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.327674 |
| Inclination: | 5.71° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 102.43° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 321.18° |
| Epoch of elements: | 25 January 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 101.51° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 10.95 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 1.84 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.63 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.52 years |
Visibility from South El Monte
All times shown in South El Monte local time.