Centaur
2015 LY71
(2015 LY71)
Where is it now
- Distance from Sun
- 8.105 AU
- True anomaly
- 206.89°
- 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
- 6.182 AU
- Eccentricity
- 0.76
- Inclination
- 16.18°
- Orbital period
- 15.37 years
- Perihelion
- 1.484 AU
- Aphelion
- 10.88 AU
- Longitude of ascending node
- 76.35°
- Argument of periapsis
- 39.61°
- Epoch · J2000
- 2461000.5
Visual & observation
- Absolute magnitude (H)
- 17.71
- Spectral type
- CEN
Discovery & classification
Centaur
Sources
- orbital elements: JPL SBDB