Psyche Spacecraft
Psyche Spacecraft is in the constellation of
Libra,
at a distance of
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Celestial Coordinates
Apparent
J2000
Additional Information
Rise and Set Times
Today's rise, transit and set times of Psyche Spacecraft from Greenwich, UK (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):
- Psyche Spacecraft is below the horizon from Greenwich, UK.
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Distance from Earth
The distance of Psyche Spacecraft from Earth is currently
The following chart shows the distance of Psyche Spacecraft from Earth as a function of time. In the chart the distance data is measured in Astronomical Units and sampled with an interval of 1 day.
The value of the reported distance might be somewhat inaccurate around the times of closest approach for objects passing extremely close to Earth. The value of the distance of Psyche Spacecraft from Earth is also available as a real time updated value in the Live Position and Data Tracker.
Closest Approach
Between 10 November 2023 and 15 July 2029, the closest approach of Psyche Spacecraft to Earth happens on Fri Nov 10 2023 at a distance of 0.093100 Astronomical Units, or 13,927,607 kilometers:
NOTE: values for the closest approach are computed with a sampling interval of 1 day.
15 Days Ephemeris
The following table lists the ephemerides of Psyche Spacecraft computed for the past and next 7 days, with a 24 hours interval. Apparent celestial coordinates are provided.
| Date | Right AscensionR.A. | DeclinationDec. | MagnitudeMag | Constellation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 May 14 | 15h 21m 26s | -18° 35’ 28” | N.A. | Libra |
| 2025 May 15 | 15h 20m 11s | -18° 31’ 22” | N.A. | Libra |
| 2025 May 16 | 15h 18m 57s | -18° 27’ 12” | N.A. | Libra |
| 2025 May 17 | 15h 17m 43s | -18° 23’ 02” | N.A. | Libra |
| 2025 May 18 | 15h 16m 29s | -18° 18’ 50” | N.A. | Libra |
| 2025 May 19 | 15h 15m 15s | -18° 14’ 38” | N.A. | Libra |
| 2025 May 20 | 15h 14m 02s | -18° 10’ 25” | N.A. | Libra |
| 2025 May 21 | 15h 12m 50s | -18° 06’ 12” | N.A. | Libra |
| 2025 May 22 | 15h 11m 37s | -18° 02’ 00” | N.A. | Libra |
| 2025 May 23 | 15h 10m 25s | -17° 57’ 49” | N.A. | Libra |
| 2025 May 24 | 15h 09m 15s | -17° 53’ 38” | N.A. | Libra |
| 2025 May 25 | 15h 08m 05s | -17° 49’ 29” | N.A. | Libra |
| 2025 May 26 | 15h 06m 56s | -17° 45’ 21” | N.A. | Libra |
| 2025 May 27 | 15h 05m 48s | -17° 41’ 16” | N.A. | Libra |
Additional Resources on TheSkyLive
- Psyche Spacecraft: Complete reference information on TheSkyLive.com.
- Where is Psyche Spacecraft?: Key information on locating Psyche Spacecraft in the sky.
- Distance from Earth: Find out how far Psyche Spacecraft is from Earth right now.
- Rise and Set Times: Psyche Spacecraft's rise and set times from your location.
- Interactive Sky Map: planetarium-style interactive visualization of Psyche Spacecraft's position in the sky.
- Live Position Tracker: high precision position tracker with deep space imagery.
- Ephemeris: 15 days Psyche Spacecraft's computed ephemeris.
- Orbit Visualization. 3d interactive visualization showing the orbit of Psyche Spacecraft with respect to the major Solar System objects.