(2021 PL2)
Gate C18. Data: NASA/JPL-Caltech, presented by Arrivals.earth.
Object
- Designation
- 2021 PL2
- Kind
- asteroid
- Orbit class
- APO
- Gate
- C18
- Classification
- SOLAR
- Absolute magnitude (H)
- 26.21
Orbital elements
- Eccentricity (e)
- 0.252
- Semi-major axis (au)
- 1.149
- Perihelion distance (au)
- 0.859
- Inclination (deg)
- 11.35
- Ascending node (deg)
- 139.39
- Argument of perihelion (deg)
- 261.92
- Mean anomaly (deg)
- 275.85
- Epoch (JD)
- 2461200.5
- Period (days)
- 450
- Earth MOID (au)
- 0.0165
- Observation arc (days)
- 5
- Observations used
- 44
- First observed
- 2021-08-07
- Last observed
- 2021-08-12
Close approaches to Earth
| Time (UTC, 3-sigma uncertainty applies) | Distance (au) | Relative velocity (km/s) |
|---|
| 2026-07-24 13:35:00 | 0.4567 | 21.01 |
| 2027-04-27 20:39:00 | 0.4901 | 8.17 |
JPL Small-Body Database record