61 Danae (Asteroid)
From South El Monte , 61 Danae is not readily observable since it is very close to the Sun, at a separation of only 12° from it.
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Name
61 Danae
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 02 May 2026 |
| Right ascension: | 02h18m [1] |
| Declination: | +26°53' [1] |
| Constellation: | Aries |
| Magnitude: | 13.06 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 3.64 AU 30.24 lightmin [1] |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.98 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.163788 |
| Inclination: | 18.21° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 333.54° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 12.89° |
| Epoch of elements: | 21 Nov 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 10.40° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 7.73 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.50 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.47 AU |
| Orbital period: | 5.16 years |