6726 Suthers (Asteroid)
From South El Monte , 6726 Suthers is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:48 (PDT) – 2 hours and 58 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 22° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:39.
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Name
6726 Suthers
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Object type
Asteroid
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Current position
| Computed for: | 17 May 2026 |
| Right ascension: | 23h45m [1] |
| Declination: | +01°49' [1] |
| Constellation: | Pisces |
| Magnitude: | 19.15 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 2.62 AU 21.77 lightmin [1] |
Orbital elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.29 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.093360 |
| Inclination: | 4.30° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 277.55° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 146.50° |
| Epoch of elements: | 21 Nov 2025 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 231.05° |
| Absolute mag (H): | 14.21 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.07 AU |
| Aphelion: | 2.50 AU |
| Orbital period: | 3.46 years |