Centaur
2016 UW222
(2016 UW222)
Where is it now
- Distance from Sun
- 9.993 AU
- True anomaly
- 194.01°
- 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
- 6.242 AU
- Eccentricity
- 0.7288
- Inclination
- 1.45°
- Orbital period
- 15.6 years
- Perihelion
- 1.693 AU
- Aphelion
- 10.791 AU
- Longitude of ascending node
- 158.78°
- Argument of periapsis
- 159.78°
- Epoch · J2000
- 2457689.5
Visual & observation
- Absolute magnitude (H)
- 19.42
- Spectral type
- CEN
Discovery & classification
Centaur
Sources
- orbital elements: JPL SBDB