60 Echo (Asteroid)

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From South El Monte , 60 Echo is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 23:27 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 39° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:35.

Name 60 Echo
Object type Asteroid
Current position
Computed for:22 May 2026
Right ascension:19h53m [1]
Declination:−16°01' [1]
Constellation:Sagittarius
Magnitude:13.48 (V) [1]
Distance:2.15 AU
17.87 lightmin [1]
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis:2.39 AU
Eccentricity:0.184456
Inclination:3.60°
Longitude ascending node:191.52°
Argument of perihelion:270.86°
Epoch of elements:21 Nov 2025
Mean Anomaly at epoch:128.09°
Absolute mag (H):8.64 [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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