Near-Earth object / ID: 2086878
86878 is a near-Earth object of the APO orbit class — Near-Earth asteroid orbits which cross the Earth’s orbit similar to that of 1862 Apollo. Radar and photometric estimates put it between 784m - 1.8km across. It has been followed since 1983-05-12 across 813 recorded observations. Its next approach to Earth is 2028-Jan-16 08:15, passing at 51.075 LD. 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
0.103 AU
Orbit uncertainty
0 / 9 (well determined)
Sentry monitoring
Not on the Sentry risk list
Orbital parameters
Next closest approach
Date
Relative velocity
18.08 km/s
Miss distance (lunar)
51.075 LD
Miss distance (km)
19,642,024 km
Physical characteristics
Perihelion
0.512 AU
Aphelion
2.171 AU
Orbital period
567.5 days
Inclination
9.472°
Eccentricity
0.619
Semi-major axis
1.341 AU
Est. diameter (min–max)
784m - 1.8km
Log scale · 1m – 100km
Absolute magnitude
17.6 H
Orbit class
APO
Observations used
813