471 Papagena (Asteroid)

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From South El Monte , 471 Papagena is visible between 20:00 and 04:35. It will become accessible at around 20:00, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 00:18, 57° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 04:35 when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name 471 Papagena
Object type Asteroid
Current position
Computed for:05 November 2025
Right ascension:03h25m [1]
Declination:+01°40' [1]
Constellation:Taurus
Magnitude:9.13 (V) [1]
Distance:1.26 AU
10.51 lightmin [1]
Angular motion (speed):34.68 arcmin/day[1]
Angular motion (pos ang):242.2°
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis:2.89 AU
Eccentricity:0.229072
Inclination:15.02°
Longitude ascending node:83.77°
Argument of perihelion:315.86°
Epoch of elements:25 January 2025
Mean Anomaly at epoch:306.46°
Absolute mag (H):6.33 [1]
Slope parameter (G):0.15 [1]
Derived quantities
Perihelion:2.23 AU
Aphelion:3.55 AU
Orbital period:4.91 years
Events
11 Nov 2025  –  Asteroid 471 Papagena at opposition
26 Nov 2030  –  Asteroid 471 Papagena at opposition
10 Dec 2035  –  Asteroid 471 Papagena at opposition
21 Dec 2040  –  Asteroid 471 Papagena at opposition
02 Jan 2046  –  Asteroid 471 Papagena at opposition
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