547 Praxedis (Asteroid)
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From South El Monte , 547 Praxedis is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 01:23, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 05:15, 49° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:39, 49° above your southern horizon.
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Name
547 Praxedis
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 08 December 2025 |
| Right ascension: | 10h33m [1] |
| Declination: | −06°32' [1] |
| Constellation: | Sextans |
| Magnitude: | 15.38 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 2.62 AU 21.82 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 11.06 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 274.3° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.77 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.236129 |
| Inclination: | 16.86° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 193.05° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 196.70° |
| Epoch of elements: | 25 January 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 16.35° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 10.00 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.12 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.43 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.62 years |
Visibility from South El Monte
All times shown in South El Monte local time.