908 Buda (Asteroid)
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From South El Monte , 908 Buda is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 9° above the horizon at dusk.
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Name
908 Buda
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 21 October 2025 |
| Right ascension: | 16h07m [1] |
| Declination: | −19°06' [1] |
| Constellation: | Scorpius |
| Magnitude: | 16.40 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 3.50 AU 29.13 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 9.48 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 293.5° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.47 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.146503 |
| Inclination: | 13.42° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 85.47° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 23.16° |
| Epoch of elements: | 25 January 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 68.65° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 10.74 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.11 AU |
| Aphelion: | 2.84 AU |
| Orbital period: | 3.89 years |
Visibility from South El Monte
All times shown in South El Monte local time.