2009 VZ
Explore asteroids, comets and near-Earth objects with JPL orbital data.
Apollo
Observations: 173
Orbital Parameters
Semi-Major Axis
1.413 AU
Eccentricity
0.3253
Perihelion
0.953 AU
Aphelion
1.872649 AU
Inclination
12.3°
Orbital Period
— yr
Epoch
2461200.5
Mean Anomaly
292.59°
Orbit diagram
The Sun sits at the focus (orange). Earth's orbit is the grey circle at 1 AU. The red dot marks the object's position at the catalog epoch.
3D orbit (interactive)
Drag to rotate; scroll or pinch to zoom. The Sun is at the focus (orange), Earth's orbit is the grey ring at 1 AU, and the red dot marks the object's current position.
Close approaches
Predicted close approaches to Earth, from NASA's Center for Near-Earth Object Studies (CNEOS).
| Date (UTC) | Miss distance | Velocity |
|---|---|---|
| 2046-Oct-20 20:25 | 0.465849 AU 69689975 km |
20.71 km/s |
| 2051-Nov-02 22:51 | 0.236182 AU 35332328 km |
14.44 km/s |
| 2052-Apr-01 18:22 | 0.443733 AU 66381479 km |
7.41 km/s |
| 2056-Nov-17 21:51 | 0.025904 AU 3875171 km |
9.24 km/s |
| 2061-Dec-09 18:45 | 0.132089 AU 19760237 km |
7.66 km/s |
| 2067-Feb-05 15:40 | 0.246847 AU 36927771 km |
9.44 km/s |
| 2072-Feb-26 09:03 | 0.372798 AU 55769725 km |
15.04 km/s |
Distances in astronomical units (AU) and kilometres. Source: NASA/JPL CNEOS Close Approach Data API.
Physical Parameters
Diameter
— km
Albedo
—
Density
— g/cm³
Rotation Period
— h
Absolute Magnitude
21.44
Orbit Quality
RMS
0.36169
Condition
0
Orbit ID
—