10 Hygiea

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10 Hygiea
10Hygiea-MainBeltAsteroidszip.jpg
10 Hygiea in Orbiter 2002P3 from MainBeltAsteroids051403.zip
Designation
Name 10 Hygiea
Reference body Sun
Planetary mean orbits
Epoch 2002.345
Semimajor axis (a) 353 447 079 923 m
Eccentricity (e) 0.088877813
Inclination (i) 7.13484982°
(0.124526621 radian)
Longitude of the ascending node (LAN, ☊) 103.9471177°
(1.814219452 radian)
Longitude of periapsis (ϖ) 253.6260652°
(4.426609907 radian)
Mean longitude (L) 466.9193908°
(8.149280711 radian)
Selected physical parameters
Mean radius 265000 km
Mass 3×1020 kg
Rotation elements
SidRotPeriod 19231 seconds (5.342 hours)
SidRotOffset 0
Obliqutiy 0.004014257
LAN 0
Note *Elements given are from 4 Vesta.cfg (MainBeltAsteroids051403.zip)

10 Hygiea is the fourth largest object in the Main Asteroid Belt, and was discovered on 12 April 1849 by Annibale de Gasparis. It is named after Hygieia, Greek goddess of health.

10 Hygiea in Orbiter

10 Hydiea was first introduced with the release of MainBeltAsteroids051403.zip in May 2003. Note that the landing surface as given in the config file is spherical, but the visual of Vesta is not, if you land, you will likely be above or below the visual surface.

Orbiter versions and add-ons which include Hygiea
Add-on Source Version Author Type Release Date Compatibility Wiki article
Main Belt Asteroids v1.0 O-F Resources v1.0 Unknown OHM Addon Developer Scenery 14 May 2003

See also

10 Hygiea at Wikipedia

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