6 Hebe (Asteroid)

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From South El Monte , 6 Hebe will become visible at around 18:47 (PST), 26° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 3 hours and 14 minutes after the Sun at 21:02.

Name 6 Hebe
Object type Asteroid
Current position
Computed for:02 March 2026
Right ascension:01h52m [1]
Declination:−00°40' [1]
Constellation:Cetus
Magnitude:10.14 (V) [1]
Distance:2.54 AU
21.12 lightmin [1]
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis:2.43 AU
Eccentricity:0.202230
Inclination:14.74°
Longitude ascending node:138.61°
Argument of perihelion:239.70°
Epoch of elements:21 Nov 2025
Mean Anomaly at epoch:352.56°
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
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
10 Dec 2033  –  Asteroid 6 Hebe at opposition
02 Jul 2036  –  Asteroid 6 Hebe at opposition
13 Jan 2038  –  Asteroid 6 Hebe at opposition
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