6 Hebe (Asteroid)
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From Ashburn , 6 Hebe is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 18° above the horizon at dusk.
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Name
6 Hebe
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Constellation: | Aquarius |
| Magnitude: | 10.15 (V) [1] |
| Absolute mag (H): | 5.65 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
| Right ascension: | 22h58m [1] |
| Declination: | -14°16' [1] |
| Distance: | 2.62 AU 21.82 lightmin [1] |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.43 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.203061 |
| Inclination: | 14.74° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 138.64° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 239.51° |
| Epoch of elements: | 21 January 2022 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 347.50° |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 1.93 AU |
| Aphelion: | 2.92 AU |
| Orbital period: | 3.78 years |
Visibility from Ashburn
All times shown in Ashburn local time.
Events
| 26 Jan 2023 | – Asteroid 6 Hebe at opposition |
| 26 Aug 2025 | – Asteroid 6 Hebe at opposition |
| 17 Feb 2027 | – Asteroid 6 Hebe at opposition |
| 12 May 2028 | – Asteroid 6 Hebe at opposition |
| 18 Oct 2029 | – Asteroid 6 Hebe at opposition |
| 08 Mar 2031 | – Asteroid 6 Hebe at opposition |
| 05 Jun 2032 | – Asteroid 6 Hebe at opposition |
| 11 Dec 2033 | – Asteroid 6 Hebe at opposition |
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