174 Phaedra (Asteroid)
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From South El Monte , 174 Phaedra is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:53 (PST) – 3 hours and 45 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 28° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:34.
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Name
174 Phaedra
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 02 December 2025 |
| Right ascension: | 13h11m [1] |
| Declination: | −14°24' [1] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 13.98 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 3.23 AU 26.85 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 11.46 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 299.8° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.86 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.145109 |
| Inclination: | 12.10° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 327.27° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 290.93° |
| Epoch of elements: | 25 January 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 240.09° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 8.43 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.44 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.27 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.83 years |
Visibility from South El Monte
All times shown in South El Monte local time.