Near-Earth object / ID: 2162740
162740 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 545m - 1.2km across. It has been followed since 2000-11-16 across 114 recorded observations. Its next approach to Earth is 2027-Dec-18 14:28, passing at 140.860 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
0.259 AU
Orbit uncertainty
0 / 9 (well determined)
Sentry monitoring
Not on the Sentry risk list
Orbital parameters
Next closest approach
Date
Relative velocity
23.05 km/s
Miss distance (lunar)
140.860 LD
Miss distance (km)
54,170,501 km
Physical characteristics
Perihelion
1.221 AU
Aphelion
3.696 AU
Orbital period
1408.4 days
Inclination
39.216°
Eccentricity
0.503
Semi-major axis
2.459 AU
Est. diameter (min–max)
545m - 1.2km
Log scale · 1m – 100km
Absolute magnitude
18.4 H
Orbit class
AMO
Observations used
114