114962 2003 QM61 (Asteroid)
From South El Monte , 114962 2003 QM61 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 23:39 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 43° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:37.
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Name
114962 2003 QM61
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 12 July 2025 |
| Right ascension: | 23h40m [1] |
| Declination: | −11°45' [1] |
| Constellation: | Aquarius |
| Magnitude: | 19.60 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 2.06 AU 17.13 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 17.22 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 235.6° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.70 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.178021 |
| Inclination: | 10.59° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 10.37° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 60.72° |
| Epoch of elements: | 25 January 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 242.89° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 14.90 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.22 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.18 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.44 years |