Centaur
2016 AC282
(2016 AC282)
Where is it now
- Distance from Sun
- 8.054 AU
- True anomaly
- 207.27°
- 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
- 6.103 AU
- Eccentricity
- 0.4306
- Inclination
- 26.04°
- Orbital period
- 15.08 years
- Perihelion
- 3.475 AU
- Aphelion
- 8.731 AU
- Longitude of ascending node
- 132.17°
- Argument of periapsis
- 39.45°
- Epoch · J2000
- 2461000.5
Visual & observation
- Absolute magnitude (H)
- 16.02
- Spectral type
- CEN
Discovery & classification
Centaur
Sources
- orbital elements: JPL SBDB