1136 Mercedes (Asteroid)
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From South El Monte , 1136 Mercedes is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 15° above the horizon at dawn.
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Name
1136 Mercedes
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 21 October 2025 |
| Right ascension: | 11h42m [1] |
| Declination: | −03°14' [1] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 17.49 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 4.01 AU 33.38 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 6.97 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 285.9° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.57 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.254477 |
| Inclination: | 8.98° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 209.45° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 148.72° |
| Epoch of elements: | 25 January 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 98.40° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 11.33 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 1.91 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.22 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.11 years |
Visibility from South El Monte
All times shown in South El Monte local time.