Near-Earth object / ID: 2162142
162142 is a near-Earth object of the ATE orbit class — Near-Earth asteroid orbits similar to that of 2062 Aten. Radar and photometric estimates put it between 466m - 1km across. It has been followed since 1998-11-10 across 773 recorded observations. Its next approach to Earth is 2048-Nov-26 10:23, passing at 74.916 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
0.151 AU
Orbit uncertainty
0 / 9 (well determined)
Sentry monitoring
Not on the Sentry risk list
Orbital parameters
Next closest approach
Date
Relative velocity
13.62 km/s
Miss distance (lunar)
74.916 LD
Miss distance (km)
28,810,352 km
Physical characteristics
Perihelion
0.597 AU
Aphelion
1.154 AU
Orbital period
299.1 days
Inclination
21.808°
Eccentricity
0.318
Semi-major axis
0.875 AU
Est. diameter (min–max)
466m - 1km
Log scale · 1m – 100km
Absolute magnitude
18.8 H
Orbit class
ATE
Observations used
773