808 Merxia (Asteroid)
From Fairfield , 808 Merxia is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:35 (EST), 44° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 19:28, 51° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 23:40, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
808 Merxia
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 12 December 2024 |
| Right ascension: | 01h04m [1] |
| Declination: | +02°57' [1] |
| Constellation: | Pisces |
| Magnitude: | 14.48 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 1.94 AU 16.15 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 17.77 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 253.2° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.74 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.130217 |
| Inclination: | 4.72° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 180.98° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 274.34° |
| Epoch of elements: | 25 January 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 322.88° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 10.01 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.39 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.10 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.55 years |