The asteroid 100 Hekate
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From Seattle , 100 Hekate is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 23:55 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 38° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks around 04:14.
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Name
100 Hekate
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Object Type
Asteroid
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Current Position
| Constellation: | Pisces |
| Magnitude: | 12.66 (V) [1] |
| Absolute mag (H): | 7.65 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
| Right ascension: | 01h34m [1] |
| Declination: | +03°14' [1] |
| Distance: | 2.29 AU 19.05 lightmin [1] |
Orbital Elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 3.09 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.169679 |
| Inclination: | 6.43° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 127.18° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 184.05° |
| Epoch of elements: | 27 March 2021 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 13.99° |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.57 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.61 AU |
| Orbital period: | 5.43 years |
Visibility from Seattle
All times shown in Seattle local time.