654 Zelinda (Asteroid)
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From South El Monte , 654 Zelinda will become visible at around 20:01 (PDT), 43° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 23:43.
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Name
654 Zelinda
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 19 March 2026 |
| Right ascension: | 03h30m [1] |
| Declination: | +23°28' [1] |
| Constellation: | Taurus |
| Magnitude: | 12.93 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 2.23 AU 18.57 lightmin [1] |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.30 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.231573 |
| Inclination: | 18.10° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 278.32° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 214.58° |
| Epoch of elements: | 21 Nov 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 293.75° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 8.60 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 1.76 AU |
| Aphelion: | 2.83 AU |
| Orbital period: | 3.48 years |
Visibility from South El Monte
All times shown in South El Monte local time.