949 Hel (Asteroid)
From South El Monte , 949 Hel is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 01:21, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:19, 28° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 04:26, 26° above your southern horizon.
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Name
949 Hel
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 20 June 2026 |
| Right ascension: | 20h22m [1] |
| Declination: | −27°53' [1] |
| Constellation: | Sagittarius |
| Magnitude: | 14.04 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 1.85 AU 15.37 lightmin [1] |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 3.00 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.200410 |
| Inclination: | 10.64° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 320.59° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 251.55° |
| Epoch of elements: | 9 Jun 2026 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 53.46° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 9.79 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.40 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.60 AU |
| Orbital period: | 5.19 years |
Source