4953 (1990 MU)

Gate C18. Data: NASA/JPL-Caltech, presented by Arrivals.earth.

Object

Designation
4953
Kind
asteroid
Orbit class
APO
Gate
C18
Classification
SOLAR
Potentially hazardous
yes
Absolute magnitude (H)
14.88
Rotation period (h)
14.218

Orbital elements

Eccentricity (e)
0.6576
Semi-major axis (au)
1.621
Perihelion distance (au)
0.555
Inclination (deg)
24.38
Ascending node (deg)
77.52
Argument of perihelion (deg)
77.94
Mean anomaly (deg)
211.44
Epoch (JD)
2461200.5
Period (days)
754
Earth MOID (au)
0.0251
Observation arc (days)
18686
Observations used
3354
First observed
1974-07-21
Last observed
2025-09-17

Close approaches to Earth

Time (UTC, 3-sigma uncertainty applies)Distance (au)Relative velocity (km/s)
2027-06-06 22:43:000.030823.82

JPL Small-Body Database record