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Last update: 2026-07-30 14:25 UTC

Orbital Properties

Epoch

61200.0

MJD

Orbit type

Amor

Perihelion (q)

1.031

Aphelion (Q)

1.341

Eccentricity (e)

0.131

Inclination (i)

32.9

deg

Orbit period (P)

471.8

Earth MOID

0.03469

U parameter

8.2

Next Earth close approach

Date

2057-06-09

Nominal distance (from Earth center)

0.03482

5209699

Maximum Brightness

18.2

mag

Risk

Object is not in risk list

Physical Properties

Absolute Magnitude (H)

25.1

mag

Diameter

26 - 60*

Taxonomic type

Rotation period (T)

Discovery Information

Discovery Date

2026-06-12

Observatory

JPL SynTrack Robotic Telescope, Auberry

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Proper elements

Epoch

Near present day

Near middle of observation arc

Orbit properties

Epoch
Semimajor Axis
Eccentricity (e)
Inclination (i)
Long. of Ascending Node (Ω)
Arg. of Perihelion (ω)
Mean Anomaly (M)
Perihelion distance
Aphelion distance
Asc. Node-Earth Sep.
Desc. Node-Earth Sep.
MOID
Orbit Period
U parameter

Value

1-sigma variation

Unit

Epoch

Value

61200.0000

1-sigma variation

Unit

MJD

Semimajor Axis

Value

1.186053

1-sigma variation

0.001093

Unit

Eccentricity (e)

Value

0.130772

1-sigma variation

0.000715

Unit

Inclination (i)

Value

32.9278

1-sigma variation

0.0477

Unit

Long. of Ascending Node (Ω)

Value

257.8901

1-sigma variation

0.0005

Unit

Arg. of Perihelion (ω)

Value

32.5522

1-sigma variation

0.1225

Unit

Mean Anomaly (M)

Value

334.57362

1-sigma variation

0.13464

Unit

Perihelion distance

Value

1.030950

1-sigma variation

Unit

Aphelion distance

Value

1.341155

1-sigma variation

Unit

Asc. Node-Earth Sep.

Value

0.034982

1-sigma variation

Unit

Desc. Node-Earth Sep.

Value

0.325000

1-sigma variation

Unit

MOID

Value

0.034692

1-sigma variation

Unit

Orbit Period

Value

471.7961

1-sigma variation

Unit

U parameter

Value

8.2

1-sigma variation

Unit

Covariance Matrix

	a	e	i	Ω	ω	M
a	1.19474E-6	7.81388E-7	5.21630E-5	-5.40179E-7	-1.33860E-4	1.47165E-4
e	7.81388E-7	5.11048E-7	3.41156E-5	-3.53335E-7	-8.75445E-5	9.62474E-5
i	5.21630E-5	3.41156E-5	2.27754E-3	-2.35782E-5	-5.84465E-3	6.42550E-3
Ω	-5.40179E-7	-3.53335E-7	-2.35782E-5	2.45404E-7	6.04686E-5	-6.64989E-5
ω	-1.33860E-4	-8.75445E-5	-5.84465E-3	6.04686E-5	1.50009E-2	-1.64908E-2
M	1.47165E-4	9.62474E-5	6.42550E-3	-6.64989E-5	-1.64908E-2	1.81291E-2

Date of computation: 2026-07-30 14:25 UTC

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Physical properties

Rotation Period
Quality
Amplitude
Rotation Direction
Spinvector L
Spinvector B

Rotational properties

Value

Unit

Source

Rotation Period

Value

Unit

Source

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Quality

Value

Unit

Source

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Amplitude

Value

Unit

mag

Source

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Rotation Direction

Value

Unit

Source

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Spinvector L

Value

Unit

Source

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Spinvector B

Value

Unit

Source

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Taxonomy
Taxonomy (all)

Taxonomy

Value

Unit

Source

Taxonomy

Value

Unit

Source

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Taxonomy (all)

Value

Unit

Source

[-]

Absolute Magnitude (H)
Slope Parameter (G)

H / G

Value

Unit

Source

Absolute Magnitude (H)

Value

25.062

Unit

mag

Source

[1]

Slope Parameter (G)

Value

0.15**

Unit

Source

[1]

Albedo
Diameter

Size and albedo

Value

Unit

Source

Albedo

Value

0.05 - 0.25

Unit

Source

[2]

Diameter

Value

26 - 60*

Unit

Source

[2]

Color Index Information

Color Index Information

Value

Unit

Source

Color Index Information

Value

Unit

mag

Source

[-]

Sightings

Sightings

Value

Unit

Source

Sightings

Value

Unit

Source

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Sources

No.	Name	Additional
[1]	ESA Aegis	ESA orbit determination and impact monitoring system
[2]	Estimation	Estimated from absolute magnitude

Observational Information

Arc Length
Unobserved
Normalized RMS of residuals

Arc Information

Value

Unit

Source

Arc Length

Value

Unit

Source

[1]

Unobserved

Value

Unit

Source

[1]

Normalized RMS of residuals

Value

0.613038

Unit

Source

[1]

Astrometry Summary

First Observation
Last Observation
Total Optical Observations (Discarded)

Optical

Value

Unit

Source

First Observation

Value

2026-06-11.292773

Unit

Source

[2]

Last Observation

Value

2026-06-16.263043

Unit

Source

[2]

Total Optical Observations (Discarded)

Value

26 (0)

Unit

Source

[1]

Radar Summary

First Observation
Last Observation
Delay (Discarded)
Doppler (Discarded)
Total Optical Observations (Discarded)

Radar

Value

Unit

Source

First Observation

Value

Unit

Source

[-]

Last Observation

Value

Unit

Source

[-]

Delay (Discarded)

Value

0 (0)

Unit

Source

[-]

Doppler (Discarded)

Value

0 (0)

Unit

Source

[-]

Total Radar Observations (Discarded)

Value

0 (0)

Unit

Source

[-]

Note: The ASCII file is in a format suitable for Orbfit input.

Sources

No.	Name	Additional
[1]	ESA Aegis	ESA orbit determination and impact monitoring system
[2]	MPC	Minor Planet Center: https://www.minorplanetcenter.net

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Close Approaches for 2026LT1 from 1950 to 2126

Body	Date in UTC	Time uncert. in min	Nominal distance in au	Min. possible distance in au	Distance uncert. in au
EARTH	1955-06-07 11:40	> 1 w	0.0698268	0.0342262	0.2615294
EARTH	1964-06-13 13:05	> 1 w	0.1540846	0.0326176	0.3102657
EARTH	1986-06-03 14:04	> 1 w	0.1767465	0.0315791	0.2767221
EARTH	1995-06-10 22:03	> 1 w	0.0531933	0.0344704	0.1844965
EARTH	2026-06-09 16:39	< 1 min	0.0353280	0.0351588	0.0000564
EARTH	2057-06-09 09:36	> 1 w	0.0348247	0.0347294	0.0177425
EARTH	2088-06-09 11:17	> 1 mo	0.0359140	0.0347770	0.4123305
EARTH	2119-06-12 19:41	> 1 mo	0.0656055	0.0344655	8.1977881

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Stationary Points

Ecc. an. ast.	Ecc. an. Earth	Distance in au	Classification
331.69112178	153.45945705	0.03469247	MINIMUM
136.53728060	328.84596297	0.31922763	MINIMUM
55.25035538	249.47904210	0.60092916	SADDLE
235.26123875	53.10217612	0.69092330	SADDLE
27.24767512	33.28673508	1.96915102	SADDLE
163.78115557	169.14834454	2.34303450	MAXIMUM

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