97 Klotho (Asteroid)
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From South El Monte , 97 Klotho is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 01:44, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 05:27, 47° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:44, 46° above your southern horizon.
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Name
97 Klotho
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 27 March 2026 |
| Right ascension: | 16h54m [1] |
| Declination: | −08°54' [1] |
| Constellation: | Ophiuchus |
| Magnitude: | 13.54 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 2.83 AU 23.53 lightmin [1] |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.67 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.257617 |
| Inclination: | 11.78° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 159.59° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 268.43° |
| Epoch of elements: | 21 Nov 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 134.06° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 7.79 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 1.98 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.36 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.36 years |
Visibility from South El Monte
All times shown in South El Monte local time.