8558 Hack (Asteroid)

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From Cambridge , 8558 Hack is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 21:49, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:08, 69° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:29, 54° above your south-western horizon.

Name 8558 Hack
Object type Asteroid
Current position
Computed for:21 November 2024
Right ascension:07h27m [1]
Declination:+22°12' [1]
Constellation:Gemini
Magnitude:19.91 (V) [1]
Distance:2.48 AU
20.63 lightmin [1]
Angular motion (speed):11.76 arcmin/day[1]
Angular motion (pos ang):278.5°
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis:3.12 AU
Eccentricity:0.221084
Inclination:0.28°
Longitude ascending node:40.02°
Argument of perihelion:307.51°
Epoch of elements:17 October 2024
Mean Anomaly at epoch:77.29°
Absolute mag (H):14.62 [1]
Slope parameter (G):0.15 [1]
Derived quantities
Perihelion:2.43 AU
Aphelion:3.81 AU
Orbital period:5.51 years

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