Near-Earth object / ID: 2096315
96315 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 1km - 2.3km across. It has been followed since 1997-01-09 across 1342 recorded observations. Its next approach to Earth is 2027-Mar-25 19:57, passing at 26.641 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
0.111 AU
Orbit uncertainty
0 / 9 (well determined)
Sentry monitoring
Not on the Sentry risk list
Orbital parameters
Next closest approach
Date
Relative velocity
17.32 km/s
Miss distance (lunar)
26.641 LD
Miss distance (km)
10,245,321 km
Physical characteristics
Perihelion
0.515 AU
Aphelion
2.372 AU
Orbital period
633.2 days
Inclination
6.654°
Eccentricity
0.643
Semi-major axis
1.443 AU
Est. diameter (min–max)
1km - 2.3km
Log scale · 1m – 100km
Absolute magnitude
17.0 H
Orbit class
APO
Observations used
1,342