Centaur
2024 QO9
(2024 QO9)
Where is it now
- Distance from Sun
- 5.386 AU
- True anomaly
- 109.39°
- 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
- 5.673 AU
- Eccentricity
- 0.4323
- Inclination
- 7.48°
- Orbital period
- 13.51 years
- Perihelion
- 3.221 AU
- Aphelion
- 8.125 AU
- Longitude of ascending node
- 119.94°
- Argument of periapsis
- 216.63°
- Epoch · J2000
- 2461000.5
Visual & observation
- Absolute magnitude (H)
- 16.43
- Spectral type
- CEN
Discovery & classification
Centaur
Sources
- orbital elements: JPL SBDB