(161693) Attilladanko Main-belt Asteroid
Discovered on 26 April 2006 by A. Lowe at Mayhill.
Attilla Danko (b. 1955) is a Canadian software designer and amateur astronomer. He developed and maintains the Clear Sky Charts, which are a primary planning tool for astronomical observers in North America.Naming citation (20091004/MPCPages.arc), IAU / Minor Planet Center, via NASA/JPL
Where Attilladanko is today
Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Attilladanko is 3.21 au from the Sun and 2.98 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.
Facts
| Number | 161693 |
| Provisional designation | 2006 HL46 |
| Orbit class | Main-belt Asteroid |
| Diameter | 5.28 km (#10,095 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size) |
| Albedo | 0.0580 |
| Absolute magnitude (H) | 15.22 |
| Orbital period | 4.55 years |
| Semi-major axis | 2.75 au |
| Perihelion – aphelion | 2.03 – 3.46 au |
| Eccentricity | 0.262 |
| Inclination | 10.8° |
| Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID) | 1.02 au |
Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.