Near-Earth object / ID: 2001916
1916 Boreas is a near-Earth object of the AMO orbit class — Near-Earth asteroid orbits similar to that of 1221 Amor. Radar and photometric estimates put it between 2.7km - 6.1km across. It has been followed since 1953-09-01 across 4177 recorded observations. It is not classified as a potentially hazardous asteroid.
Data source: NASA NeoWs API
Visualization: mesh render
Hazard analysis
PHA status
Not hazardous
Min. orbit intersection
0.253 AU
Orbit uncertainty
0 / 9 (well determined)
Sentry monitoring
Not on the Sentry risk list
Orbital parameters
Close approach
No approaches to Earth on record.
Physical characteristics
Est. diameter (min–max)
2.7km - 6.1km
Log scale · 1m – 100km
Absolute magnitude
14.9 H
Orbit class
Perihelion
1.252 AU
Aphelion
3.294 AU
Orbital period
1251.9 days
Inclination
12.878°
Eccentricity
0.449
Semi-major axis
2.273 AU
AMO
Observations used
4,177