46718 1997 NK6 (Asteroid)
From South El Monte , 46718 1997 NK6 is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 11° above the horizon at dusk.
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Name
46718 1997 NK6
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 27 March 2026 |
| Right ascension: | 02h11m [1] |
| Declination: | +08°58' [1] |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Magnitude: | 20.48 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 3.73 AU 31.02 lightmin [1] |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.76 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.096585 |
| Inclination: | 7.43° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 178.67° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 100.71° |
| Epoch of elements: | 21 Nov 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 87.06° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 14.70 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.49 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.02 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.57 years |