41 Daphne (Asteroid)
From Fairfield , 41 Daphne is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:39 (EST), 22° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:40, 49° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 01:42, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
41 Daphne
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 22 December 2024 |
| Right ascension: | 03h55m [1] |
| Declination: | +00°25' [1] |
| Constellation: | Taurus |
| Magnitude: | 13.02 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 2.60 AU 21.59 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 10.31 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 267.2° |
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): | 7.62 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.02 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.52 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.61 years |