Centaur
494219
494219 (2016 LN8)
Where is it now
- Distance from Sun
- 5.376 AU
- True anomaly
- 1.89°
- 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
- 5.756 AU
- Eccentricity
- 0.0661
- Inclination
- 43.34°
- Orbital period
- 13.81 years
- Perihelion
- 5.376 AU
- Aphelion
- 6.137 AU
- Longitude of ascending node
- 87.4°
- Argument of periapsis
- 16.54°
- Epoch · J2000
- 2461000.5
Visual & observation
- Absolute magnitude (H)
- 12.86
- Spectral type
- CEN
Discovery & classification
Centaur
Sources
- orbital elements: JPL SBDB