(308933) 2006 SQ 372

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Asteroid
(308933) 2006 SQ 372
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Epoch:  July 31, 2016 ( JD 2,457,600.5)
Orbit type Transneptunian object
Major semi-axis 742.9257  AU
eccentricity 0.9675
Perihelion - aphelion 24.144 AU - 1461.7029 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 19.4977 °
Sidereal period 20,250.06 a
Physical Properties
Medium diameter 50 to 100 km
Absolute brightness 8.0 likes
history
Explorer Sloan Digital Sky Survey
Date of discovery September 27, 2006
Source: Unless otherwise stated, the data comes from JPL Small-Body Database Browser . The affiliation to an asteroid family is automatically determined from the AstDyS-2 database . Please also note the note on asteroid items.

(308933) 2006 SQ 372 is a trans-Neptunian object that was discovered on September 27, 2006 - just two months after the perihelion - as part of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey .

The asteroid has a highly eccentric orbit around the Sun , with perihelion at 24  AU and aphelion at around 1500 AU. Its orbit around the sun lasts more than 20,000 years. The mean diameter is 50 to 100 km.