The asteroid 103 Hera
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From Fairfield , 103 Hera will become visible around 18:43 (EST) as the dusk sky fades, 26° above your western horizon. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 3 hours and 36 minutes after the Sun at 21:13.
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Name
103 Hera
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Object Type
Asteroid
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Current Position
| Constellation: | Pisces |
| Magnitude: | 13.08 (V) [1] |
| Absolute mag (H): | 7.60 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
| Right ascension: | 01h19m [1] |
| Declination: | +03°42' [1] |
| Distance: | 3.21 AU 26.73 lightmin [1] |
Orbital Elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.70 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.079203 |
| Inclination: | 5.42° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 136.08° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 188.62° |
| Epoch of elements: | 21 February 2020 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 61.57° |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.49 AU |
| Aphelion: | 2.92 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.44 years |