238 Hypatia (Asteroid)
From Cambridge , 238 Hypatia is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 21:34, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:48, 51° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:49, 24° above your western horizon.
Name
238 Hypatia
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
Computed for: | 12 December 2024 |
Right ascension: | 07h29m [1] |
Declination: | +03°49' [1] |
Constellation: | Canis Minor |
Magnitude: | 12.48 (V) [1] |
Distance: | 1.94 AU 16.14 lightmin [1] |
Angular motion (speed): | 17.91 arcmin/day[1] |
Angular motion (pos ang): | 273.3° |
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis: | 2.91 AU |
Eccentricity: | 0.091795 |
Inclination: | 12.40° |
Longitude ascending node: | 183.78° |
Argument of perihelion: | 209.63° |
Epoch of elements: | 25 January 2025 |
Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 67.75° |
Absolute mag (H): | 8.08 [1] |
Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
Perihelion: | 2.64 AU |
Aphelion: | 3.17 AU |
Orbital period: | 4.96 years |