779 Nina (Asteroid)
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From Los Angeles , 779 Nina is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is 4° below the horizon at dusk.
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Name
779 Nina
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 21 November 2024 |
| Right ascension: | 16h55m [1] |
| Declination: | −26°29' [1] |
| Constellation: | Ophiuchus |
| Magnitude: | 12.94 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 3.28 AU 27.30 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 11.82 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 262.6° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.67 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.226542 |
| Inclination: | 14.57° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 283.70° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 49.10° |
| Epoch of elements: | 17 October 2024 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 304.11° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 7.98 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.06 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.27 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.35 years |
Visibility from Los Angeles
All times shown in Los Angeles local time.