108 Hecuba (Asteroid)
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From South El Monte , 108 Hecuba will become visible at around 20:46 (PDT), 27° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:37.
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Name
108 Hecuba
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 12 August 2026 |
| Right ascension: | 16h28m [1] |
| Declination: | −26°47' [1] |
| Constellation: | Scorpius |
| Magnitude: | 13.49 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 2.63 AU 21.91 lightmin [1] |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 3.23 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.063538 |
| Inclination: | 4.21° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 349.72° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 213.35° |
| Epoch of elements: | 9 Jun 2026 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 46.88° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 7.98 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 3.03 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.44 AU |
| Orbital period: | 5.81 years |
Source
Visibility from South El Monte
All times shown in South El Monte local time.