238 Hypatia (Asteroid)

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From South El Monte , 238 Hypatia will become visible at around 21:16 (PDT), 51° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 01:49.

Name 238 Hypatia
Object type Asteroid
Current position
Computed for:15 June 2026
Right ascension:12h25m [1]
Declination:+02°24' [1]
Constellation:Virgo
Magnitude:13.73 (V) [1]
Distance:2.81 AU
23.39 lightmin [1]
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis:2.90 AU
Eccentricity:0.091699
Inclination:12.41°
Longitude ascending node:183.76°
Argument of perihelion:209.18°
Epoch of elements:9 Jun 2026
Mean Anomaly at epoch:167.75°
Absolute mag (H):8.04 [1]
Slope parameter (G):0.15 [1]
Derived quantities
Perihelion:2.64 AU
Aphelion:3.17 AU
Orbital period:4.95 years

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