Asteroid
Near-Earth
138846
138846 (2000 VJ61)
Where is it now
- Distance from Sun
- 1.583 AU
- True anomaly
- 263.82°
- 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
- 2.182 AU
- Eccentricity
- 0.5647
- Inclination
- 18.69°
- Orbital period
- 3.22 years
- Perihelion
- 0.95 AU
- Aphelion
- 3.415 AU
- Longitude of ascending node
- 270.31°
- Argument of periapsis
- 280.71°
- Epoch · J2000
- 2461000.5
Physical properties
- Rotation period
- 2.62 hours
Visual & observation
- Absolute magnitude (H)
- 16.08
- Spectral type
- APO
Discovery & classification
Near-Earth Object
Sources
- orbital elements: JPL SBDB