6 Hebe (Asteroid)
From Cambridge , 6 Hebe will become visible at around 21:35 (EDT), 36° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 01:03.
Name
6 Hebe
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
Computed for: | 22 July 2024 |
Right ascension: | 14h06m [1] |
Declination: | +03°52' [1] |
Constellation: | Virgo |
Magnitude: | 11.00 (V) [1] |
Distance: | 2.65 AU 22.00 lightmin [1] |
Angular motion (speed): | 10.78 arcmin/day[1] |
Angular motion (pos ang): | 284.5° |
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis: | 2.43 AU |
Eccentricity: | 0.202462 |
Inclination: | 14.73° |
Longitude ascending node: | 138.62° |
Argument of perihelion: | 239.64° |
Epoch of elements: | 09 July 2024 |
Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 222.20° |
Absolute mag (H): | 5.61 [1] |
Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
Perihelion: | 1.93 AU |
Aphelion: | 2.92 AU |
Orbital period: | 3.78 years |
Events
25 Aug 2025 | – Asteroid 6 Hebe at opposition |
17 Feb 2027 | – Asteroid 6 Hebe at opposition |
12 May 2028 | – Asteroid 6 Hebe at opposition |
17 Oct 2029 | – Asteroid 6 Hebe at opposition |
08 Mar 2031 | – Asteroid 6 Hebe at opposition |
04 Jun 2032 | – Asteroid 6 Hebe at opposition |
09 Dec 2033 | – Asteroid 6 Hebe at opposition |
01 Jul 2036 | – Asteroid 6 Hebe at opposition |
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