10 Hygiea (Asteroid)

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From South El Monte , 10 Hygiea is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 21:06, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:23, 80° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:23, 49° above your western horizon.

Name 10 Hygiea
Object type Asteroid
Current position
Computed for:19 November 2025
Right ascension:06h26m [1]
Declination:+24°49' [1]
Constellation:Gemini
Magnitude:11.08 (V) [1]
Distance:2.61 AU
21.70 lightmin [1]
Angular motion (speed):11.59 arcmin/day[1]
Angular motion (pos ang):276.5°
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis:3.14 AU
Eccentricity:0.110084
Inclination:3.83°
Longitude ascending node:283.14°
Argument of perihelion:312.67°
Epoch of elements:25 January 2025
Mean Anomaly at epoch:163.61°
Absolute mag (H):5.65 [1]
Slope parameter (G):0.15 [1]
Derived quantities
Perihelion:2.80 AU
Aphelion:3.49 AU
Orbital period:5.57 years
Events
04 Mar 2027  –  Asteroid 10 Hygiea at opposition
14 Jun 2028  –  Asteroid 10 Hygiea at opposition
14 Apr 2033  –  Asteroid 10 Hygiea at opposition
28 Jul 2034  –  Asteroid 10 Hygiea at opposition
31 May 2039  –  Asteroid 10 Hygiea at opposition
30 Mar 2044  –  Asteroid 10 Hygiea at opposition
14 Jul 2045  –  Asteroid 10 Hygiea at opposition
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