10 Hygiea (Asteroid)
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From Fairfield , 10 Hygiea is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 11° above the horizon at dawn.
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Name
10 Hygiea
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Constellation: | Capricornus |
| Magnitude: | 11.43 (V) [1] |
| Absolute mag (H): | 5.60 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
| Right ascension: | 20h34m [1] |
| Declination: | -18°19' [1] |
| Distance: | 3.36 AU 27.91 lightmin [1] |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 3.14 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.111158 |
| Inclination: | 3.83° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 283.17° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 312.49° |
| Epoch of elements: | 25 February 2023 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 39.74° |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.79 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.49 AU |
| Orbital period: | 5.56 years |
Visibility from Fairfield
All times shown in Fairfield local time.
Events
| 10 Aug 2023 | – Asteroid 10 Hygiea at opposition |
| 04 Mar 2027 | – Asteroid 10 Hygiea at opposition |
| 15 Jun 2028 | – Asteroid 10 Hygiea at opposition |
| 15 Apr 2033 | – Asteroid 10 Hygiea at opposition |
| 29 Jul 2034 | – Asteroid 10 Hygiea at opposition |
| 21 Feb 2038 | – Asteroid 10 Hygiea at opposition |
| 01 Jun 2039 | – Asteroid 10 Hygiea at opposition |
| 01 Apr 2044 | – Asteroid 10 Hygiea at opposition |
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