788 Hohensteina (Asteroid)
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From South El Monte , 788 Hohensteina is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:14, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:21, 54° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 04:29, 43° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
788 Hohensteina
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 31 May 2025 |
| Right ascension: | 18h06m [1] |
| Declination: | −01°40' [1] |
| Constellation: | Serpens Cauda |
| Magnitude: | 13.01 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 1.85 AU 15.37 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 19.86 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 271.9° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 3.12 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.136203 |
| Inclination: | 14.36° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 177.68° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 47.43° |
| Epoch of elements: | 25 January 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 7.04° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 8.79 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.70 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.55 AU |
| Orbital period: | 5.52 years |
Visibility from South El Monte
All times shown in South El Monte local time.