550 Senta (Asteroid)

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From South El Monte , 550 Senta is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 23:39 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 69° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:34.

Name 550 Senta
Object type Asteroid
Current position
Computed for:17 September 2025
Right ascension:06h00m [1]
Declination:+27°29' [1]
Constellation:Taurus
Magnitude:14.62 (V) [1]
Distance:2.59 AU
21.55 lightmin [1]
Angular motion (speed):11.34 arcmin/day[1]
Angular motion (pos ang):282.9°
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis:2.59 AU
Eccentricity:0.222073
Inclination:10.11°
Longitude ascending node:270.66°
Argument of perihelion:45.20°
Epoch of elements:25 January 2025
Mean Anomaly at epoch:31.30°
Absolute mag (H):9.35 [1]
Slope parameter (G):0.15 [1]
Derived quantities
Perihelion:2.01 AU
Aphelion:3.16 AU
Orbital period:4.16 years

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