Centaur
2022 CA31
(2022 CA31)
Where is it now
- Distance from Sun
- 7.579 AU
- True anomaly
- 153°
- 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
- 5.62 AU
- Eccentricity
- 0.4894
- Inclination
- 12.24°
- Orbital period
- 13.32 years
- Perihelion
- 2.87 AU
- Aphelion
- 8.371 AU
- Longitude of ascending node
- 87.35°
- Argument of periapsis
- 82.87°
- Epoch · J2000
- 2461000.5
Visual & observation
- Absolute magnitude (H)
- 17.32
- Spectral type
- CEN
Discovery & classification
Centaur
Sources
- orbital elements: JPL SBDB