446 Aeternitas (Asteroid)
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From South El Monte , 446 Aeternitas is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:45 (PST), 30° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:20, 80° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:37, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
446 Aeternitas
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 05 December 2025 |
| Right ascension: | 03h29m [1] |
| Declination: | +24°40' [1] |
| Constellation: | Taurus |
| Magnitude: | 12.94 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 1.86 AU 15.44 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 19.00 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 245.8° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.79 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.124709 |
| Inclination: | 10.62° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 42.01° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 279.24° |
| Epoch of elements: | 25 January 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 20.22° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 8.87 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.44 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.13 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.65 years |
Visibility from South El Monte
All times shown in South El Monte local time.