10 Hygiea (Asteroid)
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Name
10 Hygiea
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 18 April 2024 |
| Right ascension: | 00h20m [1] |
| Declination: | +05°23' [1] |
| Constellation: | Pisces |
| Magnitude: | 11.86 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 4.22 AU 35.12 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 7.32 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 246.0° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 3.14 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.110954 |
| Inclination: | 3.83° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 283.17° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 312.48° |
| Epoch of elements: | 22 December 2023 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 92.91° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 5.64 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.79 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.49 AU |
| Orbital period: | 5.56 years |
Visibility from Newark
All times shown in Newark local time.
Events
| 04 Mar 2027 | – Asteroid 10 Hygiea at opposition |
| 15 Jun 2028 | – Asteroid 10 Hygiea at opposition |
| 15 Apr 2033 | – Asteroid 10 Hygiea at opposition |
| 29 Jul 2034 | – Asteroid 10 Hygiea at opposition |
| 02 Jun 2039 | – Asteroid 10 Hygiea at opposition |
| 02 Apr 2044 | – Asteroid 10 Hygiea at opposition |
| 17 Jul 2045 | – Asteroid 10 Hygiea at opposition |
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