100861 1998 HX53 (Asteroid)
From South El Monte , 100861 1998 HX53 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:43 (PDT), 33° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:28, 49° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:22, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
100861 1998 HX53
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 14 August 2025 |
| Right ascension: | 20h12m [1] |
| Declination: | −05°59' [1] |
| Constellation: | Aquila |
| Magnitude: | 19.48 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 2.12 AU 17.61 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 15.60 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 262.0° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.99 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.046779 |
| Inclination: | 11.16° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 185.98° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 348.90° |
| Epoch of elements: | 25 January 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 91.96° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 14.89 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.85 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.13 AU |
| Orbital period: | 5.16 years |