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Solar
Asteroid Near-Earth

6053

6053 (1993 BW3)

Where is it now

Distance from Sun
2.242 AU
True anomaly
234.14°
As of
29 August 2026

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Orbital elements

Semi-major axis
2.147 AU
Eccentricity
0.5284
Inclination
21.58°
Orbital period
3.15 years
Perihelion
1.013 AU
Aphelion
3.282 AU
Longitude of ascending node
318.22°
Argument of periapsis
74.95°
Epoch · J2000
2461000.5

Physical properties

Mean radius
1.86 km
Rotation period
2.57 hours

Visual & observation

Geometric albedo
0.14
Absolute magnitude (H)
15.1
Spectral type
APO

Discovery & classification

Near-Earth Object

Sources