10 Hygiea (Asteroid)
From Cambridge , 10 Hygiea is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 23:33 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 47° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:02.
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Name
10 Hygiea
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 22 July 2024 |
| Right ascension: | 01h55m [1] |
| Declination: | +16°04' [1] |
| Constellation: | Aries |
| Magnitude: | 11.79 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 3.29 AU 27.33 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 8.70 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 251.0° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 3.14 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.110697 |
| Inclination: | 3.83° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 283.16° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 312.57° |
| Epoch of elements: | 09 July 2024 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 128.27° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 5.64 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.79 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.49 AU |
| Orbital period: | 5.57 years |
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 |
| 01 Jun 2039 | – Asteroid 10 Hygiea at opposition |
| 01 Apr 2044 | – Asteroid 10 Hygiea at opposition |
| 16 Jul 2045 | – Asteroid 10 Hygiea at opposition |
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