60 Echo (Asteroid)

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From Cambridge , 60 Echo is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:05 (EST) and reaching an altitude of 42° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:29.

Name 60 Echo
Object type Asteroid
Current position
Computed for:21 November 2024
Right ascension:11h30m [1]
Declination:+00°38' [1]
Constellation:Leo
Magnitude:13.13 (V) [1]
Distance:2.23 AU
18.57 lightmin [1]
Angular motion (speed):16.69 arcmin/day[1]
Angular motion (pos ang):289.1°
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis:2.39 AU
Eccentricity:0.184543
Inclination:3.60°
Longitude ascending node:191.53°
Argument of perihelion:270.77°
Epoch of elements:17 October 2024
Mean Anomaly at epoch:21.62°
Absolute mag (H):8.65 [1]
Slope parameter (G):0.15 [1]
Derived quantities
Perihelion:1.95 AU
Aphelion:2.83 AU
Orbital period:3.70 years

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