Centaur
2023 NY6
(2023 NY6)
Where is it now
- Distance from Sun
- 7.066 AU
- True anomaly
- 136.03°
- 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
- 6.225 AU
- Eccentricity
- 0.5868
- Inclination
- 168.93°
- Orbital period
- 15.53 years
- Perihelion
- 2.572 AU
- Aphelion
- 9.879 AU
- Longitude of ascending node
- 301.49°
- Argument of periapsis
- 46.86°
- Epoch · J2000
- 2460141.5
Visual & observation
- Absolute magnitude (H)
- 17.77
- Spectral type
- CEN
Discovery & classification
Centaur
Sources
- orbital elements: JPL SBDB