6471 Collins (Asteroid)
From Fairfield , 6471 Collins is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 3° above the horizon at dusk.
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Name
6471 Collins
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 28 May 2024 |
| Right ascension: | 06h15m [1] |
| Declination: | +21°43' [1] |
| Constellation: | Gemini |
| Magnitude: | 18.79 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 3.02 AU 25.14 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 13.53 arcmin/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 270.4° |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.43 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.122506 |
| Inclination: | 2.67° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 165.81° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 328.64° |
| Epoch of elements: | 31 March 2024 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 322.26° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 13.98 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.14 AU |
| Aphelion: | 2.73 AU |
| Orbital period: | 3.80 years |