779 Nina (Asteroid)
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From South El Monte , 779 Nina is not readily observable since it is very close to the Sun, at a separation of only 14° from it.
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Name
779 Nina
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 17 May 2026 |
| Right ascension: | 04h27m [1] |
| Declination: | +27°04' [1] |
| Constellation: | Taurus |
| Magnitude: | 13.30 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 3.61 AU 30.02 lightmin [1] |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.66 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.226277 |
| Inclination: | 14.57° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 283.70° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 49.10° |
| Epoch of elements: | 21 Nov 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 34.72° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 7.96 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.06 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.27 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.35 years |
Visibility from South El Monte
All times shown in South El Monte local time.