41 Daphne (Asteroid)
From South El Monte , 41 Daphne is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 00:13, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:20, 54° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:39, 49° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
41 Daphne
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 08 December 2025 |
| Right ascension: | 09h38m [1] |
| Declination: | −01°51' [1] |
| Constellation: | Hydra |
| Magnitude: | 12.46 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 2.21 AU 18.34 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 16.68 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 275.5° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.77 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.271155 |
| Inclination: | 15.73° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 177.82° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 46.60° |
| Epoch of elements: | 25 January 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 224.53° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 7.59 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.02 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.52 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.61 years |
Events
| 14 Apr 2031 | – Asteroid 41 Daphne at opposition |
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