2016 RK 17

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Asteroid
2016 RK17
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Near-Earth asteroid, Cupid-type
Major semi-axis 2.097  AU
eccentricity 0.509
Perihelion - aphelion 1.030 AU - 3.164 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 6.867 °
Length of the ascending node 166.339 °
Argument of the periapsis 152.283 °
Time of passage of the perihelion 15th August 2016
Sidereal period 3.04 a
Physical Properties
Absolute brightness 25,151 mag
history
Explorer Mount Lemmon Survey
Date of discovery 5th September 2016
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.

2016 RK 17 is a near-Earth Cupid-type asteroid discovered on September 5, 2016 as part of the Mount Lemmon Survey .

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