2016 RK 17
Asteroid 2016 RK17 |
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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 .
Web links
- 2016 RK17 at the IAU Minor Planet Center (English)