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

Orbital Properties

Epoch

61200.0

MJD

Orbit type

Aten

Perihelion (q)

0.697

Aphelion (Q)

1.291

Eccentricity (e)

0.299

Inclination (i)

12.9

deg

Orbit period (P)

362.0

Earth MOID

0.00016

U parameter

6.0

Next Earth close approach

Date

2026-11-06

Nominal distance (from Earth center)

0.05611

8394676

Maximum Brightness

25.2

mag

Risk

Object is not in risk list

Physical Properties

Absolute Magnitude (H)

28.1

mag

Diameter

7 - 15*

Taxonomic type

Rotation period (T)

Discovery Information

Discovery Date

2025-11-07

Observatory

Pan-STARRS 2, Haleakala

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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

0.994006

1-sigma variation

0.000027

Unit

Eccentricity (e)

Value

0.299190

1-sigma variation

0.000013

Unit

Inclination (i)

Value

12.9291

1-sigma variation

0.0011

Unit

Long. of Ascending Node (Ω)

Value

45.4660

1-sigma variation

6.168E-6

Unit

Arg. of Perihelion (ω)

Value

106.8585

1-sigma variation

0.0042

Unit

Mean Anomaly (M)

Value

139.57983

1-sigma variation

0.00275

Unit

Perihelion distance

Value

0.696610

1-sigma variation

Unit

Aphelion distance

Value

1.291403

1-sigma variation

Unit

Asc. Node-Earth Sep.

Value

-0.000267

1-sigma variation

Unit

Desc. Node-Earth Sep.

Value

-0.175860

1-sigma variation

Unit

MOID

Value

0.000163

1-sigma variation

Unit

Orbit Period

Value

361.9780

1-sigma variation

Unit

U parameter

Value

6.0

1-sigma variation

Unit

Covariance Matrix

	a	e	i	Ω	ω	M
a	7.37533E-10	3.64388E-10	3.05515E-8	1.67450E-10	-1.12927E-7	-7.45547E-8
e	3.64388E-10	1.80619E-10	1.51187E-8	8.27743E-11	-5.57564E-8	-3.68022E-8
i	3.05515E-8	1.51187E-8	1.26680E-6	6.93866E-9	-4.67636E-6	-3.08701E-6
Ω	1.67450E-10	8.27743E-11	6.93866E-9	3.80430E-11	-2.56363E-8	-1.69246E-8
ω	-1.12927E-7	-5.57564E-8	-4.67636E-6	-2.56363E-8	1.72929E-5	1.14174E-5
M	-7.45547E-8	-3.68022E-8	-3.08701E-6	-1.69246E-8	1.14174E-5	7.53828E-6

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

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Absolute Magnitude (H)
Slope Parameter (G)

H / G

Value

Unit

Source

Absolute Magnitude (H)

Value

28.053

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

7 - 15*

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

0.6

Unit

Source

[1]

Unobserved

Value

306

Unit

Source

[1]

Normalized RMS of residuals

Value

1.036

Unit

Source

[1]

Astrometry Summary

First Observation
Last Observation
Total Optical Observations (Discarded)

Optical

Value

Unit

Source

First Observation

Value

2025-11-07.346824

Unit

Source

[2]

Last Observation

Value

2025-11-07.986288

Unit

Source

[2]

Total Optical Observations (Discarded)

Value

47 (6)

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 2025VN 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	1971-11-14 11:40	> 1 d	0.1121040	0.0527677	0.0198124
EARTH	1978-11-08 07:52	25.3	0.0051713	0.0044686	0.0002369
EARTH	1993-04-29 05:08	158.3	0.0650575	0.0552320	0.0033364
EARTH	1998-11-02 17:06	257.5	0.1075018	0.0958604	0.0038807
EARTH	2005-11-21 11:27	356.3	0.1845435	0.1753156	0.0030777
EARTH	2020-05-02 01:01	56.3	0.0350419	0.0331518	0.0006543
EARTH	2025-11-08 00:28	< 1 s	0.0002414	0.0002414	0.0000000
EARTH	2026-11-06 11:49	11.8	0.0561149	0.0553576	0.0002525
EARTH	2027-11-04 15:43	23.4	0.1151778	0.1137654	0.0004708
EARTH	2028-11-01 12:25	33.8	0.1760698	0.1740504	0.0006731
EARTH	2101-06-12 14:29	6.5	0.1787996	0.1784366	0.0001211
EARTH	2102-06-08 12:21	9.5	0.1393812	0.1393718	0.0000031
EARTH	2103-06-03 19:48	33.2	0.1191679	0.1191158	0.0000179
EARTH	2104-05-27 23:36	72.4	0.1256055	0.1252492	0.0001204
EARTH	2105-05-20 04:52	141.8	0.1530431	0.1521183	0.0003105
EARTH	2106-05-10 04:00	252.7	0.1891799	0.1878278	0.0004532
EARTH	2117-11-02 04:24	519.6	0.1998684	0.1925880	0.0024282
EARTH	2118-11-09 09:50	189.8	0.1421609	0.1340332	0.0027096
EARTH	2119-11-11 03:02	4.1	0.0838607	0.0755998	0.0027538
EARTH	2120-11-09 16:07	86.5	0.0275582	0.0196721	0.0026318
EARTH	2121-11-08 16:01	70.2	0.0194025	0.0148971	0.0015046
EARTH	2122-11-06 20:08	32.8	0.0827061	0.0801647	0.0008472
EARTH	2123-11-04 14:50	149.9	0.1490202	0.1395886	0.0031439

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Stationary Points

Ecc. an. ast.	Ecc. an. Earth	Distance in au	Classification
270.52364616	301.82735754	0.00016327	MINIMUM
80.32822092	144.71244135	0.11542377	MINIMUM
356.39013656	42.36966358	0.34337695	SADDLE
174.57732078	224.79659226	0.37442659	SADDLE
1.70616200	229.62051104	1.69817699	SADDLE
183.12636683	51.25788548	2.26786708	MAXIMUM

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