916 America (Asteroid)
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From South El Monte , 916 America will become visible at around 21:11 (PDT), 36° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:12.
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Name
916 America
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 05 June 2026 |
| Right ascension: | 09h47m [1] |
| Declination: | +10°13' [1] |
| Constellation: | Leo |
| Magnitude: | 17.18 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 2.99 AU 24.90 lightmin [1] |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.36 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.237338 |
| Inclination: | 11.10° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 329.70° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 41.72° |
| Epoch of elements: | 9 Jun 2026 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 141.43° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 11.53 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 1.80 AU |
| Aphelion: | 2.93 AU |
| Orbital period: | 3.64 years |
Source
Visibility from South El Monte
All times shown in South El Monte local time.