(2016 BU)
Gate D21. Data: NASA/JPL-Caltech, presented by Arrivals.earth.
Object
- Designation
- 2016 BU
- Kind
- asteroid
- Orbit class
- ATE
- Gate
- D21
- Classification
- SOLAR
- Absolute magnitude (H)
- 26.7
Orbital elements
- Eccentricity (e)
- 0.2309
- Semi-major axis (au)
- 0.8148
- Perihelion distance (au)
- 0.627
- Inclination (deg)
- 9.03
- Ascending node (deg)
- 300.32
- Argument of perihelion (deg)
- 351.38
- Mean anomaly (deg)
- 235.39
- Epoch (JD)
- 2461200.5
- Period (days)
- 269
- Earth MOID (au)
- 0.0146
- Observation arc (days)
- 12
- Observations used
- 28
- First observed
- 2016-01-18
- Last observed
- 2016-01-30
Close approaches to Earth
| Time (UTC, 3-sigma uncertainty applies) | Distance (au) | Relative velocity (km/s) |
|---|
| 2026-12-24 04:50:00 | 0.1277 | 8.18 |
JPL Small-Body Database record