60 Echo (Asteroid)

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From Columbus , 60 Echo is not readily observable since it is very close to the Sun, at a separation of only 18° from it.

Name 60 Echo
Object type Asteroid
Current position
Computed for:02 May 2024
Right ascension:03h52m [1]
Declination:+18°05' [1]
Constellation:Taurus
Magnitude:13.10 (V) [1]
Distance:2.94 AU
24.42 lightmin [1]
Angular motion (speed):14.89 arcmin/day[1]
Angular motion (pos ang):260.0°
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis:2.39 AU
Eccentricity:0.184887
Inclination:3.60°
Longitude ascending node:191.54°
Argument of perihelion:270.78°
Epoch of elements:31 March 2024
Mean Anomaly at epoch:328.35°
Absolute mag (H):8.65 [1]
Slope parameter (G):0.15 [1]
Derived quantities
Perihelion:1.95 AU
Aphelion:2.84 AU
Orbital period:3.70 years

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