238 Hypatia (Asteroid)
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From San Diego , 238 Hypatia is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:45 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 45° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:26.
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Name
238 Hypatia
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 08 September 2024 |
| Right ascension: | 06h43m [1] |
| Declination: | +12°00' [1] |
| Constellation: | Gemini |
| Magnitude: | 13.63 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 2.97 AU 24.73 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 11.43 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 273.4° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.91 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.091864 |
| Inclination: | 12.40° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 183.80° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 209.83° |
| Epoch of elements: | 17 October 2024 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 47.65° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 8.10 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.64 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.17 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.96 years |
Visibility from San Diego
All times shown in San Diego local time.