530 Turandot (Asteroid)
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From South El Monte , 530 Turandot will become visible at around 19:56 (PDT), 25° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 3 hours and 25 minutes after the Sun at 22:21.
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Name
530 Turandot
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 16 September 2025 |
| Right ascension: | 15h48m [1] |
| Declination: | −13°41' [1] |
| Constellation: | Libra |
| Magnitude: | 15.07 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 3.13 AU 26.02 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 10.26 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 286.4° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 3.19 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.216893 |
| Inclination: | 8.56° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 129.09° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 199.52° |
| Epoch of elements: | 25 January 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 269.71° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 9.36 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.50 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.88 AU |
| Orbital period: | 5.70 years |
Visibility from South El Monte
All times shown in South El Monte local time.