Centaur
2021 GT72
(2021 GT72)
Where is it now
- Distance from Sun
- 7.901 AU
- True anomaly
- 162.12°
- 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
- 5.624 AU
- Eccentricity
- 0.4637
- Inclination
- 9.2°
- Orbital period
- 13.34 years
- Perihelion
- 3.016 AU
- Aphelion
- 8.232 AU
- Longitude of ascending node
- 247.39°
- Argument of periapsis
- 354.55°
- Epoch · J2000
- 2461000.5
Visual & observation
- Absolute magnitude (H)
- 16.07
- Spectral type
- CEN
Discovery & classification
Centaur
Sources
- orbital elements: JPL SBDB