108 Hecuba (Asteroid)
From South El Monte , 108 Hecuba is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:09 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 27° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:36.
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Name
108 Hecuba
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 13 February 2026 |
| Right ascension: | 16h39m [1] |
| Declination: | −25°47' [1] |
| Constellation: | Scorpius |
| Magnitude: | 13.85 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 3.20 AU 26.64 lightmin [1] |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 3.23 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.063332 |
| Inclination: | 4.21° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 349.72° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 213.25° |
| Epoch of elements: | 21 Nov 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 13.06° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 7.96 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 3.03 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.44 AU |
| Orbital period: | 5.81 years |