780 Armenia (Asteroid)
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From South El Monte , 780 Armenia is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:15 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 49° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 06:04.
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Name
780 Armenia
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 13 March 2026 |
| Right ascension: | 17h40m [1] |
| Declination: | −03°52' [1] |
| Constellation: | Ophiuchus |
| Magnitude: | 14.88 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 3.08 AU 25.62 lightmin [1] |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 3.11 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.095763 |
| Inclination: | 19.08° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 144.78° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 211.65° |
| Epoch of elements: | 21 Nov 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 239.08° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 8.98 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.82 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.41 AU |
| Orbital period: | 5.50 years |
Visibility from South El Monte
All times shown in South El Monte local time.