46 Hestia (Asteroid)
From South El Monte , 46 Hestia is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:35 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 47° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:35.
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Name
46 Hestia
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 09 July 2026 |
| Right ascension: | 01h19m [1] |
| Declination: | +08°48' [1] |
| Constellation: | Pisces |
| Magnitude: | 12.81 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 1.92 AU 15.97 lightmin [1] |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.53 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.171825 |
| Inclination: | 2.35° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 181.05° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 177.05° |
| Epoch of elements: | 9 Jun 2026 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 348.86° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 8.52 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.09 AU |
| Aphelion: | 2.96 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.01 years |
Source