2016 VC1

NEO PHA MOID ⇩ IMP ⇩ COV ★ EPH ⇩ OBS ⇩ Radar
Orbital Elements
Epoch (TDB)2025-11-21 (JD 2461000.5)
Eccentricity (e)0.6860564188 ± 9.56e-07
Semi-major axis (a)2.2894635172 AU ± 6.68e-06
Inclination (i)13.36678970° ± 2.09e-05
Long. of Asc. Node (Ω)245.46500063° ± 1.23e-05
Arg. of Perihelion (ω)241.63452164° ± 4.80e-05
Mean Anomaly (M)204.84497026° ± 4.07e-03
Mean Motion (n)0.2845192695°/day ± 1.25e-06
Perihelion dist (q)0.71876238 AU ± 3.03e-06
Aphelion dist (Q)3.86016466 AU ± 1.15e-05
Orbital Period3.46418113 yr ± 1.52e-05
Physical Parameters
H (abs. magnitude)21.71
G (slope)0.15
Orbit Solution
SourceIAA
Solution Date2026-06-02
RMS Residual0.379″
Uncertainty1
Orbit TypeApollo
MOID0.033290 AU
Observations Used129
Radar Obs Used3
Oppositions1
Arc Total2016-2016
First Observation Used2016-11-02
Last Observation Used2016-11-22
Observations (131)
Date Type RA Dec Mag Band Observatory
2016-11-18 01:35:09 C 21 58 46.90 +44 34 10.3 q H45
2016-11-18 01:36:53 C 21 58 44.04 +44 33 58.1 q H45
2016-11-18 01:37:28 C 21 58 43.15 +44 33 53.9 q H45
2016-11-18 01:39:27 C 21 58 40.03 +44 33 39.8 q H45
2016-11-18 01:40:45 C 21 58 37.98 +44 33 30.8 q H45
2016-11-18 01:41:23 C 21 58 37.02 +44 33 26.2 q H45
2016-11-18 01:42:11 C 21 58 35.72 +44 33 20.9 q H45
2016-11-18 01:42:54 C 21 58 34.68 +44 33 15.7 q H45
2016-11-18 02:55:17 C 21 56 43.33 +44 24 59.3 o 926
2016-11-18 02:56:22 C 21 56 41.63 +44 24 51.4 o 926
2016-11-18 02:57:27 C 21 56 39.88 +44 24 44.1 o 926
2016-11-19 01:53:13 C 21 19 17.32 +40 59 37.4 q H45
2016-11-19 01:54:38 C 21 19 14.67 +40 59 22.1 q H45
2016-11-19 01:55:13 C 21 19 13.77 +40 59 16.1 q H45
2016-11-19 01:55:49 C 21 19 12.66 +40 59 08.9 q H45
2016-11-19 01:56:23 C 21 19 11.72 +40 59 02.7 q H45
2016-11-19 01:57:33 C 21 19 09.68 +40 58 49.2 q H45
2016-11-19 01:59:17 C 21 19 06.60 +40 58 30.5 q H45
2016-11-19 02:00:54 C 21 19 03.77 +40 58 11.7 q H45
2016-11-19 02:01:43 C 21 19 02.39 +40 58 02.3 q H45
2016-11-19 02:02:37 C 21 19 00.73 +40 57 52.2 q H45
2016-11-19 05:27:08 S 21 13 12.499 +40 18 50.83 L C51
2016-11-20 17:12:59 C 20 09 19.88 +31 03 52.2 q 246
2016-11-20 17:13:38 C 20 09 18.73 +31 03 38.8 q 246
2016-11-20 17:13:49 C 20 09 18.44 +31 03 34.7 q 246
2016-11-22 01:50:13 C 19 12 46.41 +19 03 37.5 o 926
2016-11-22 01:52:56 C 19 12 41.90 +19 02 31.5 o 926
2016-11-22 01:55:40 C 19 12 37.32 +19 01 25.7 o 926
2016-11-22 01:58:23 C 19 12 32.82 +19 00 20.1 o 926
2016-11-22 02:01:07 C 19 12 28.31 +18 59 14.4 o 926
2016-11-22 02:03:49 C 19 12 23.75 +18 58 07.6 o 926
Radar Observations (3)
Epoch (UTC)ValueSigmaUnitsFreq (MHz)ReceiverTransmitter
2016-11-23 17:39:00 -100741.7429 0.5 Hz 2380 -1 -1
2016-11-23 18:15:00 48197200.05 4 us 2380 -1 -1
2016-11-23 18:35:00 48249628.67 0.5 us 2380 -1 -1
Station codes
-1 Arecibo (305-m, 1963–2020)