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Solar
Asteroid Near-Earth

143381

143381 (2003 BC21)

Where is it now

Distance from Sun
3.136 AU
True anomaly
220.56°
As of
29 August 2026

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Orbital elements

Semi-major axis
2.596 AU
Eccentricity
0.5106
Inclination
5.47°
Orbital period
4.18 years
Perihelion
1.27 AU
Aphelion
3.922 AU
Longitude of ascending node
292.1°
Argument of periapsis
114.11°
Epoch · J2000
2461000.5

Physical properties

Rotation period
5.07 hours

Visual & observation

Absolute magnitude (H)
16.21
Spectral type
AMO

Discovery & classification

Near-Earth Object

Sources