100 Hekate (Asteroid)

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From Fairfield , 100 Hekate will become visible at around 21:11 (EDT), 58° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 02:45.

Name 100 Hekate
Object type Asteroid
Current position
Computed for:07 May 2024
Right ascension:09h51m [1]
Declination:+17°05' [1]
Constellation:Leo
Magnitude:13.95 (V) [1]
Distance:3.24 AU
26.91 lightmin [1]
Angular motion (speed):8.37 arcmin/day[1]
Angular motion (pos ang):282.8°
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis:3.09 AU
Eccentricity:0.168260
Inclination:6.43°
Longitude ascending node:127.17°
Argument of perihelion:183.73°
Epoch of elements:31 March 2024
Mean Anomaly at epoch:214.17°
Absolute mag (H):7.79 [1]
Slope parameter (G):0.15 [1]
Derived quantities
Perihelion:2.57 AU
Aphelion:3.61 AU
Orbital period:5.43 years

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