547 Praxedis (Asteroid)
From South El Monte , 547 Praxedis is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 19:59 (PDT), 32° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:09, 53° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:15, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
547 Praxedis
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 16 March 2026 |
| Right ascension: | 09h56m [1] |
| Declination: | −01°59' [1] |
| Constellation: | Sextans |
| Magnitude: | 14.67 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 2.15 AU 17.89 lightmin [1] |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.77 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.236467 |
| Inclination: | 16.86° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 192.99° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 196.64° |
| Epoch of elements: | 21 Nov 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 80.41° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 9.99 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.12 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.43 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.62 years |