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(2016 VC1)
Classification: APO [NEO, PHA]
H:21.71 mag, G:0.15

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History of Radar Detections
Year Month Transmitter Receiver Frequency Obs
2016 Nov Arecibo Arecibo 2380 [A]

Radar-Based Physical Properties
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Orbital Elements at Epoch 2024-03-31 00:00 TT from E2023-QF8 (heliocentric ecliptic J2000)
Element Value Units
e 0.6858352
a 2.2899285 AU
i 13.36953 deg
om 245.47977 deg
w 241.61726 deg
ma 34.02229 deg
n 0.28442725 deg/d

Link to complete orbital information at Minor Planet Center

Earth Close-Approach Data (+/- 10 years)
date nominal distance RTT SNR/run at Arecibo
2016-11-22 02:54:00 0.04514 45.1 58.6

Link to complete Close-Approach Data on SBDB at JPL