476 Hedwig (Asteroid)
From South El Monte , 476 Hedwig will become visible at around 21:14 (PDT), 24° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 3 hours and 32 minutes after the Sun at 23:36.
Name
476 Hedwig
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
Computed for: | 12 July 2025 |
Right ascension: | 12h55m [1] |
Declination: | −17°27' [1] |
Constellation: | Corvus |
Magnitude: | 13.69 (V) [1] |
Distance: | 2.34 AU 19.48 lightmin [1] |
Angular motion (speed): | 14.36 arcmin/day[1] |
Angular motion (pos ang): | 292.4° |
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis: | 2.65 AU |
Eccentricity: | 0.074881 |
Inclination: | 10.93° |
Longitude ascending node: | 286.18° |
Argument of perihelion: | 0.67° |
Epoch of elements: | 25 January 2025 |
Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 265.22° |
Absolute mag (H): | 8.70 [1] |
Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
Perihelion: | 2.45 AU |
Aphelion: | 2.85 AU |
Orbital period: | 4.31 years |