(2016 LY8)

Gate C2. Data: NASA/JPL-Caltech, presented by Arrivals.earth.

Object

Designation
2016 LY8
Kind
asteroid
Orbit class
APO
Gate
C2
Classification
SOLAR
Absolute magnitude (H)
23.03

Orbital elements

Eccentricity (e)
0.3719
Semi-major axis (au)
1.412
Perihelion distance (au)
0.887
Inclination (deg)
1.72
Ascending node (deg)
124.37
Argument of perihelion (deg)
203.97
Mean anomaly (deg)
312.54
Epoch (JD)
2461200.5
Period (days)
613
Earth MOID (au)
0.0169
Observation arc (days)
3603
Observations used
183
First observed
2016-06-05
Last observed
2026-04-17

Close approaches to Earth

Time (UTC, 3-sigma uncertainty applies)Distance (au)Relative velocity (km/s)
2026-09-25 12:12:000.08797.28

JPL Small-Body Database record