912 Maritima (Asteroid)
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From South El Monte , 912 Maritima is not readily observable since it is very close to the Sun, at a separation of only 18° from it.
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Name
912 Maritima
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 04 January 2026 |
| Right ascension: | 20h04m [1] |
| Declination: | −35°14' [1] |
| Constellation: | Sagittarius |
| Magnitude: | 15.98 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 4.61 AU 38.30 lightmin [1] |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 3.13 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.179636 |
| Inclination: | 18.31° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 33.42° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 91.52° |
| Epoch of elements: | 21 Nov 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 164.32° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 9.41 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.57 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.69 AU |
| Orbital period: | 5.54 years |
Visibility from South El Monte
All times shown in South El Monte local time.