Asteroid
Near-Earth
Jason
6063 Jason (1984 KB)
Where is it now
- Distance from Sun
- 2.52 AU
- True anomaly
- 214.12°
- As of
- 29 August 2026
Two-body Kepler propagation — accurate to ~0.1% for major planets over decades, less so for highly-perturbed bodies. Use JPL Horizons for high precision.
Orbital elements
- Semi-major axis
- 2.22 AU
- Eccentricity
- 0.7625
- Inclination
- 4.96°
- Orbital period
- 3.31 years
- Perihelion
- 0.527 AU
- Aphelion
- 3.912 AU
- Longitude of ascending node
- 169.01°
- Argument of periapsis
- 337.64°
- Epoch · J2000
- 2461200.5
Physical properties
- Mean radius
- 0.70 km
- Rotation period
- 2.03 days
Visual & observation
- Geometric albedo
- 0.21
- Absolute magnitude (H)
- 16.02
- Spectral type
- APO
Discovery & classification
Near-Earth Object
Named