972 Cohnia (Asteroid)
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From South El Monte , 972 Cohnia is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 20° above the horizon at dawn.
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Name
972 Cohnia
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 18 December 2025 |
| Right ascension: | 14h33m [1] |
| Declination: | −22°02' [1] |
| Constellation: | Libra |
| Magnitude: | 16.39 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 4.37 AU 36.34 lightmin [1] |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 3.06 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.234891 |
| Inclination: | 8.37° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 281.42° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 93.25° |
| Epoch of elements: | 21 Nov 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 202.14° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 9.67 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.34 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.77 AU |
| Orbital period: | 5.34 years |
Visibility from South El Monte
All times shown in South El Monte local time.