41 Daphne (Asteroid)
From South El Monte , 41 Daphne is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 03:01 (PDT) – 3 hours and 33 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 30° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:34.
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Name
41 Daphne
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 17 September 2025 |
| Right ascension: | 08h18m [1] |
| Declination: | +06°58' [1] |
| Constellation: | Cancer |
| Magnitude: | 13.44 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 3.45 AU 28.66 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 9.84 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 273.9° |
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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