595 Polyxena (Asteroid)
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From South El Monte , 595 Polyxena is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 5° above the horizon at dusk.
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Name
595 Polyxena
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 29 August 2026 |
| Right ascension: | 12h41m [1] |
| Declination: | −03°46' [1] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 14.19 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 4.01 AU 33.35 lightmin [1] |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 3.21 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.070734 |
| Inclination: | 17.79° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 23.69° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 280.28° |
| Epoch of elements: | 9 Jun 2026 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 251.31° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 7.96 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.98 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.43 AU |
| Orbital period: | 5.74 years |
Source
Visibility from South El Monte
All times shown in South El Monte local time.