The asteroid 60 Echo
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From Seattle , 60 Echo is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 0° above the horizon at dusk.
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Name
60 Echo
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Object Type
Asteroid
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Current Position
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 13.56 (V) [1] |
| Absolute mag (H): | 8.50 [1] |
| Slope parameter (G): | 0.15 [1] |
| Right ascension: | 11h37m [1] |
| Declination: | +02°30' [1] |
| Distance: | 2.87 AU 23.90 lightmin [1] |
Orbital Elements [1]
| Semi-major axis: | 2.39 AU |
| Eccentricity: | 0.184975 |
| Inclination: | 3.60° |
| Longitude ascending node: | 191.54° |
| Argument of perihelion: | 271.18° |
| Epoch of elements: | 27 March 2021 |
| Mean Anomaly at epoch: | 34.92° |
Derived quantities
| Perihelion: | 1.95 AU |
| Aphelion: | 2.84 AU |
| Orbital period: | 3.70 years |
Visibility from Seattle
All times shown in Seattle local time.