4222 Nancita (Asteroid)
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From South El Monte , 4222 Nancita will become visible at around 21:14 (PDT), 39° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 01:08.
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Name
4222 Nancita
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 13 July 2025 |
| Right ascension: | 14h13m [1] |
| Declination: | −11°19' [1] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 17.89 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 2.63 AU 21.90 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 10.56 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 285.4° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.37 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.296525 |
| Inclination: | 3.74° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 206.81° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 217.83° |
| Epoch of elements: | 25 January 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 115.38° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 12.41 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 1.66 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.07 AU |
| Orbital period: | 3.64 years |
Visibility from South El Monte
All times shown in South El Monte local time.