55 Pandora (Asteroid)
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From South El Monte , 55 Pandora is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is 7° below the horizon at dawn.
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Name
55 Pandora
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 18 September 2025 |
| Right ascension: | 11h24m [1] |
| Declination: | +06°03' [1] |
| Constellation: | Leo |
| Magnitude: | 13.60 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 4.10 AU 34.06 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 7.64 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 299.8° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.76 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.145022 |
| Inclination: | 7.18° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 10.29° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 5.07° |
| Epoch of elements: | 25 January 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 92.81° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 7.85 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.36 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.16 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.58 years |
Visibility from South El Monte
All times shown in South El Monte local time.