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Solar
Asteroid Near-Earth Potentially hazardous

242216

242216 (2003 RN10)

Where is it now

Distance from Sun
1.56 AU
True anomaly
271.07°
As of
29 August 2026

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Orbital elements

Semi-major axis
2.231 AU
Eccentricity
0.5418
Inclination
39.67°
Orbital period
3.33 years
Perihelion
1.022 AU
Aphelion
3.44 AU
Longitude of ascending node
267.14°
Argument of periapsis
4.95°
Epoch · J2000
2461000.5

Visual & observation

Absolute magnitude (H)
15.59
Spectral type
AMO

Discovery & classification

Near-Earth Object Potentially Hazardous Asteroid

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