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(2016 VX1)
Classification: APO [NEO]
H:25 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 MPO389563 (heliocentric ecliptic J2000)
Element Value Units
e 0.5373448
a 1.1981177 AU
i 3.49256 deg
om 54.35356 deg
w 102.8458 deg
ma 182.44699 deg
n 0.7515448 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
2016-11-13 21:11:00 0.01347 13.4 362.8
2018-06-27 12:00:00 0.25530 254.8 0.0
2020-10-29 17:12:00 0.34793 347.2 0.0
2022-06-12 03:02:00 0.08222 82.1 0.8
2026-04-19 03:10:00 0.36585 365.1 0.0
2026-06-23 12:41:00 0.41483 414.0 0.0
2030-03-08 21:53:00 0.43719 436.3 0.0
2034-01-30 23:39:00 0.41200 411.2 0.0

Link to complete Close-Approach Data on SBDB at JPL