771 Libera (Asteroid)
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From South El Monte , 771 Libera will become visible at around 19:56 (PDT), 34° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 3 hours and 49 minutes after the Sun at 22:46.
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Name
771 Libera
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 13 March 2026 |
| Right ascension: | 02h50m [1] |
| Declination: | +10°17' [1] |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Magnitude: | 15.04 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 2.49 AU 20.69 lightmin [1] |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.65 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.247833 |
| Inclination: | 14.89° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 217.84° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 228.74° |
| Epoch of elements: | 21 Nov 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 322.64° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 10.46 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 1.99 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.31 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.32 years |
Visibility from South El Monte
All times shown in South El Monte local time.