(2017 WJ16)

Gate D8. Data: NASA/JPL-Caltech, presented by Arrivals.earth.

Object

Designation
2017 WJ16
Kind
asteroid
Orbit class
ATE
Gate
D8
Classification
SOLAR
Absolute magnitude (H)
24.45

Orbital elements

Eccentricity (e)
0.2148
Semi-major axis (au)
0.8223
Perihelion distance (au)
0.646
Inclination (deg)
5.69
Ascending node (deg)
58.74
Argument of perihelion (deg)
186.92
Mean anomaly (deg)
327.61
Epoch (JD)
2461200.5
Period (days)
272
Earth MOID (au)
0.00763
Observation arc (days)
1105
Observations used
151
First observed
2017-11-25
Last observed
2020-12-04

Close approaches to Earth

Time (UTC, 3-sigma uncertainty applies)Distance (au)Relative velocity (km/s)
2026-08-27 03:43:000.2654.63
2026-12-24 17:46:000.1428.53

JPL Small-Body Database record