949 Hel (Asteroid)

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From South El Monte , 949 Hel is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 17° above the horizon at dusk.

Name 949 Hel
Object type Asteroid
Current position
Computed for:12 July 2025
Right ascension:11h26m [1]
Declination:−05°10' [1]
Constellation:Leo
Magnitude:14.92 (V) [1]
Distance:2.66 AU
22.11 lightmin [1]
Angular motion (speed):14.25 arcmin/day[1]
Angular motion (pos ang):303.2°
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis:2.99 AU
Eccentricity:0.200037
Inclination:10.64°
Longitude ascending node:320.60°
Argument of perihelion:251.51°
Epoch of elements:25 January 2025
Mean Anomaly at epoch:318.44°
Absolute mag (H):9.81 [1]
Slope parameter (G):0.15 [1]
Derived quantities
Perihelion:2.40 AU
Aphelion:3.59 AU
Orbital period:5.18 years

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