108 Hecuba (Asteroid)
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From South El Monte , 108 Hecuba is visible between 00:45 and 04:21. It will become accessible at around 00:45, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 02:33, 27° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 04:21 when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
108 Hecuba
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 14 May 2026 |
| Right ascension: | 17h09m [1] |
| Declination: | −28°56' [1] |
| Constellation: | Ophiuchus |
| Magnitude: | 12.65 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 2.15 AU 17.89 lightmin [1] |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 3.23 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.063332 |
| Inclination: | 4.21° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 349.72° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 213.25° |
| Epoch of elements: | 21 Nov 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 13.06° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 7.96 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 3.03 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.44 AU |
| Orbital period: | 5.81 years |
Visibility from South El Monte
All times shown in South El Monte local time.