426 Hippo (Asteroid)
From South El Monte , 426 Hippo is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 22:58 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 67° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:37.
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Name
426 Hippo
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 12 July 2025 |
| Right ascension: | 00h27m [1] |
| Declination: | +19°18' [1] |
| Constellation: | Pisces |
| Magnitude: | 14.38 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 2.93 AU 24.36 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 10.14 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 236.2° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.89 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.106284 |
| Inclination: | 19.50° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 311.31° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 221.40° |
| Epoch of elements: | 25 January 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 151.07° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 8.57 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.58 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.19 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.91 years |