2018 VL8

NEO MOID ⇩ IMP ⇩ COV ★ EPH ⇩ OBS
Orbital Elements
Epoch (TDB)2025-11-21 (JD 2461000.5)
Eccentricity (e)0.6492169291 ± 8.79e-08
Semi-major axis (a)2.5211279284 AU ± 2.66e-08
Inclination (i)24.59431549° ± 2.67e-05
Long. of Asc. Node (Ω)237.06157848° ± 4.43e-06
Arg. of Perihelion (ω)221.58592958° ± 4.52e-05
Mean Anomaly (M)262.17507902° ± 3.85e-06
Mean Motion (n)0.2462180860°/day ± 3.90e-09
Perihelion dist (q)0.88436900 AU ± 2.22e-07
Aphelion dist (Q)4.15788686 AU ± 2.26e-07
Orbital Period4.00306208 yr ± 6.34e-08
Physical Parameters
H (abs. magnitude)22.80
G (slope)0.15
Orbit Solution
SourceIAA
Solution Date2026-06-02
RMS Residual0.249″
Uncertainty0
Orbit TypeApollo
MOID0.006290 AU
Observations Used100
Oppositions3
Arc Total2018-2022
First Observation Used2018-11-10
Last Observation Used2022-11-20
Observations (107)
Date Type RA Dec Mag Band Observatory
2022-11-18 18:44:00 C 22 07 37.445 +21 45 14.72 V K38
2022-11-19 17:14:53 C 22 00 21.19 +14 09 55.8 X 033
2022-11-19 17:15:18 C 22 00 21.05 +14 09 46.7 X 033
2022-11-19 17:15:42 C 22 00 20.89 +14 09 37.4 X 033
2022-11-20 16:57:29 C 21 51 26.23 +04 08 08.5 X 033
2022-11-20 16:58:08 C 21 51 25.97 +04 07 50.3 X 033
2022-11-20 16:58:47 C 21 51 25.67 +04 07 31.8 X 033