654 Zelinda (Asteroid)
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From South El Monte , 654 Zelinda is visible all night. It will become visible at around 19:12 (PDT), 29° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:29, 83° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:58, 26° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
654 Zelinda
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 19 October 2025 |
| Right ascension: | 01h29m [1] |
| Declination: | +40°24' [1] |
| Constellation: | Andromeda |
| Magnitude: | 11.84 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 1.37 AU 11.40 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 28.12 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 251.8° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.30 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.231412 |
| Inclination: | 18.10° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 278.33° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 214.57° |
| Epoch of elements: | 25 January 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 208.80° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 8.61 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 1.77 AU |
| Aphelion: | 2.83 AU |
| Orbital period: | 3.48 years |
Visibility from South El Monte
All times shown in South El Monte local time.