10 Hygiea (Asteroid)
From South El Monte , 10 Hygiea is not readily observable since it is very close to the Sun, at a separation of only 14° from it.
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Name
10 Hygiea
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 04 July 2026 |
| Right ascension: | 07h51m [1] |
| Declination: | +20°02' [1] |
| Constellation: | Gemini |
| Magnitude: | 11.73 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 4.24 AU 35.25 lightmin [1] |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 3.15 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.106709 |
| Inclination: | 3.83° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 283.12° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 312.42° |
| Epoch of elements: | 9 Jun 2026 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 252.03° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 5.64 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.81 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.49 AU |
| Orbital period: | 5.59 years |
Source
Events
| 04 Mar 2027 | – Asteroid 10 Hygiea at opposition |
| 12 Jun 2028 | – Asteroid 10 Hygiea at opposition |
| 11 Apr 2033 | – Asteroid 10 Hygiea at opposition |
| 24 Jul 2034 | – Asteroid 10 Hygiea at opposition |
| 24 May 2039 | – Asteroid 10 Hygiea at opposition |
| 23 Mar 2044 | – Asteroid 10 Hygiea at opposition |
| 06 Jul 2045 | – Asteroid 10 Hygiea at opposition |
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