100 Hekate (Asteroid)
From South El Monte , 100 Hekate is not readily observable since it is very close to the Sun, at a separation of only 3° from it.
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Name
100 Hekate
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 16 December 2025 |
| Right ascension: | 17h42m [1] |
| Declination: | −20°17' [1] |
| Constellation: | Ophiuchus |
| Magnitude: | 12.89 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 3.66 AU 30.47 lightmin [1] |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 3.09 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.167976 |
| Inclination: | 6.43° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 127.16° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 183.55° |
| Epoch of elements: | 21 Nov 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 323.24° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 7.75 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.57 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.61 AU |
| Orbital period: | 5.43 years |