108 Hecuba (Asteroid)
From Fairfield , 108 Hecuba will become visible at around 21:11 (EDT), 30° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:13.
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Name
108 Hecuba
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 07 May 2024 |
| Right ascension: | 06h40m [1] |
| Declination: | +26°08' [1] |
| Constellation: | Gemini |
| Magnitude: | 14.21 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 3.73 AU 31.05 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 8.43 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 275.6° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 3.23 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.062845 |
| Inclination: | 4.21° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 349.73° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 213.04° |
| Epoch of elements: | 31 March 2024 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 271.44° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 8.00 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 3.03 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.43 AU |
| Orbital period: | 5.81 years |