444 Gyptis (Asteroid)
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From South El Monte , 444 Gyptis is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 20° above the horizon at dusk.
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Name
444 Gyptis
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 22 March 2026 |
| Right ascension: | 02h25m [1] |
| Declination: | +09°33' [1] |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Magnitude: | 13.36 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 3.21 AU 26.72 lightmin [1] |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.77 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.173381 |
| Inclination: | 10.27° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 195.59° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 154.80° |
| Epoch of elements: | 21 Nov 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 18.81° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 8.07 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.29 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.25 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.61 years |
Visibility from South El Monte
All times shown in South El Monte local time.