808 Merxia (Asteroid)
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From South El Monte , 808 Merxia is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 23:58, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:20, 59° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:49, 52° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
808 Merxia
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 26 December 2025 |
| Right ascension: | 10h49m [1] |
| Declination: | +03°14' [1] |
| Constellation: | Sextans |
| Magnitude: | 14.43 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 1.93 AU 16.08 lightmin [1] |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.75 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.130286 |
| Inclination: | 4.72° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 180.91° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 274.08° |
| Epoch of elements: | 21 Nov 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 28.14° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 9.98 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.39 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.10 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.55 years |
Visibility from South El Monte
All times shown in South El Monte local time.