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Solar
Asteroid Near-Earth

143947

143947 (2003 YQ117)

Where is it now

Distance from Sun
2.658 AU
True anomaly
144.17°
As of
29 August 2026

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Orbital elements

Semi-major axis
2.182 AU
Eccentricity
0.6543
Inclination
21.03°
Orbital period
3.22 years
Perihelion
0.754 AU
Aphelion
3.61 AU
Longitude of ascending node
217.49°
Argument of periapsis
135.72°
Epoch · J2000
2461000.5

Physical properties

Rotation period
36.4 hours

Visual & observation

Absolute magnitude (H)
15.36
Spectral type
APO

Discovery & classification

Near-Earth Object

Sources