The asteroid 41 Daphne
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From Seattle , 41 Daphne is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 17° above the horizon at dawn.
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Name
41 Daphne
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Object Type
Asteroid
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Current Position
| Constellation: | Orion |
| Magnitude: | 13.69 (V) [1] |
| Absolute mag (H): | 7.40 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
| Right ascension: | 06h12m [1] |
| Declination: | +10°00' [1] |
| Distance: | 3.82 AU 31.79 lightmin [1] |
Orbital Elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.76 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.275032 |
| Inclination: | 15.79° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 178.07° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 45.93° |
| Epoch of elements: | 31 May 2020 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 220.25° |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 2.00 AU |
| Aphelion: | 3.52 AU |
| Orbital period: | 4.59 years |
Visibility from Seattle
All times shown in Seattle local time.
Events
| 23 Apr 2031 | – Asteroid 41 Daphne at opposition |
| 18 Mar 2040 | – Asteroid 41 Daphne at opposition |
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