6241 Galante (Asteroid)

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From South El Monte , 6241 Galante is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:56 (PST), 41° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 18:11, 41° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 21:31, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.

Name 6241 Galante
Object type Asteroid
Current position
Computed for:04 November 2025
Right ascension:21h17m [1]
Declination:−14°24' [1]
Constellation:Aquarius
Magnitude:17.74 (V) [1]
Distance:2.48 AU
20.60 lightmin [1]
Angular motion (speed):13.65 arcmin/day[1]
Angular motion (pos ang):242.0°
Orbital elements [1]
Semi-major axis:3.00 AU
Eccentricity:0.107512
Inclination:9.14°
Longitude ascending node:330.89°
Argument of perihelion:50.97°
Epoch of elements:25 January 2025
Mean Anomaly at epoch:270.84°
Absolute mag (H):12.54 [1]
Slope parameter (G):0.15 [1]
Derived quantities
Perihelion:2.68 AU
Aphelion:3.33 AU
Orbital period:5.21 years

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