808 Merxia (Asteroid)
From Fairfield , 808 Merxia is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:22 (EDT) – 3 hours and 56 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 27° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 03:53.
Name
808 Merxia
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
Computed for: | 22 June 2024 |
Right ascension: | 01h02m [1] |
Declination: | +07°02' [1] |
Constellation: | Pisces |
Magnitude: | 15.54 (V) [1] |
Distance: | 2.86 AU 23.77 lightmin [1] |
Angular motion (speed): | 12.15 arcmin/day[1] |
Angular motion (pos ang): | 252.4° |
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis: | 2.74 AU |
Eccentricity: | 0.129941 |
Inclination: | 4.72° |
Longitude ascending node: | 180.98° |
Argument of perihelion: | 274.50° |
Epoch of elements: | 31 March 2024 |
Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 257.65° |
Absolute mag (H): | 10.04 [1] |
Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
Perihelion: | 2.39 AU |
Aphelion: | 3.10 AU |
Orbital period: | 4.54 years |