4065 Meinel (Asteroid)
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From South El Monte , 4065 Meinel is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:13, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:59, 68° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:37, 48° above your western horizon.
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Name
4065 Meinel
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 20 September 2025 |
| Right ascension: | 02h05m [1] |
| Declination: | +12°06' [1] |
| Constellation: | Aries |
| Magnitude: | 17.59 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 1.42 AU 11.81 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 26.81 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 244.8° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.27 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.075951 |
| Inclination: | 5.17° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 22.71° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 103.45° |
| Epoch of elements: | 25 January 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 192.02° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 14.18 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.09 AU |
| Aphelion: | 2.44 AU |
| Orbital period: | 3.41 years |
Visibility from South El Monte
All times shown in South El Monte local time.