940 Kordula (Asteroid)
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From South El Monte , 940 Kordula is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 19:09 (PDT), 30° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 20:45, 35° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 23:34, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
940 Kordula
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 21 October 2025 |
| Right ascension: | 21h57m [1] |
| Declination: | −20°51' [1] |
| Constellation: | Capricornus |
| Magnitude: | 14.34 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 2.22 AU 18.43 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 16.29 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 251.8° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 3.37 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.169426 |
| Inclination: | 6.24° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 66.28° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 284.02° |
| Epoch of elements: | 25 January 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 311.81° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 9.42 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.80 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.94 AU |
| Orbital period: | 6.18 years |
Visibility from South El Monte
All times shown in South El Monte local time.