101 Helena (Asteroid)

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From South El Monte , 101 Helena is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 23:22 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 63° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:50.

Name 101 Helena
Object type Asteroid
Current position
Computed for:28 July 2026
Right ascension:01h37m [1]
Declination:+14°06' [1]
Constellation:Pisces
Magnitude:12.74 (V) [1]
Distance:1.89 AU
15.75 lightmin [1]
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis:2.58 AU
Eccentricity:0.140431
Inclination:10.19°
Longitude ascending node:343.36°
Argument of perihelion:347.73°
Epoch of elements:9 Jun 2026
Mean Anomaly at epoch:11.14°
Absolute mag (H):8.39 [1]
Slope parameter (G):0.15 [1]
Derived quantities
Perihelion:2.22 AU
Aphelion:2.95 AU
Orbital period:4.15 years

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