517 Edith (Asteroid)
From South El Monte , 517 Edith is visible between 22:22 and 04:15. It will become accessible at around 22:22, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 01:19, 36° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 04:15 when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
517 Edith
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 12 July 2025 |
| Right ascension: | 19h49m [1] |
| Declination: | −19°28' [1] |
| Constellation: | Sagittarius |
| Magnitude: | 14.44 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 2.38 AU 19.80 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 12.85 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 256.4° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 3.16 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.179755 |
| Inclination: | 3.23° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 273.77° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 143.88° |
| Epoch of elements: | 25 January 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 225.10° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 9.68 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.59 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.72 AU |
| Orbital period: | 5.61 years |