388 Charybdis (Asteroid)
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From South El Monte , 388 Charybdis is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:07 (PDT), 38° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:48, 38° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 00:57, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
388 Charybdis
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 31 May 2025 |
| Right ascension: | 13h36m [1] |
| Declination: | −17°01' [1] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 13.59 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 2.20 AU 18.29 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 14.73 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 297.6° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 3.00 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.065105 |
| Inclination: | 6.45° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 354.19° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 329.09° |
| Epoch of elements: | 25 January 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 241.61° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 8.71 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.81 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.20 AU |
| Orbital period: | 5.21 years |
Visibility from South El Monte
All times shown in South El Monte local time.