Asteroid General Data

2018 VC

General information

Preliminary designation	2018 VC
Group	Apollo
Absolute magnitude	26.31
Approximate diameter (m)	15
Approximate mass (kg)	5.62·10⁶
Number of observations	150
Arc length (days)	2037

Approaches

No approaches found

Orbit initial data

Date of initial data	09/17/2026
M – mean anomaly (degrees)	254.526533
a – orbit major semiaxis (astronomical units)	1.12620700
e – orbit eccentricity	0.16913400
ω – orbit ascending node-perihelion angle (degrees)	304.229398
Ω – longitude of orbit ascending node (degrees)	36.386533
i – orbit inclination to the ecliptic plane (degrees)	3.702424

Orbital evolution

Date	M	a	e	ω	Ω	i	q	P
01/13/1829	236.182683	1.09678046	0.15959081	292.071591	41.793617	3.411316	0.92174437	1.148630
01/21/1858	335.531859	1.09893452	0.16055704	293.529512	40.919524	3.379457	0.92249285	1.152016
01/29/1887	48.596435	1.09804007	0.16045156	294.247631	40.089188	3.344855	0.92185783	1.150609
02/07/1916	5.427984	1.11091359	0.16429510	298.068643	39.564036	3.518040	0.92839592	1.170903
02/14/1945	296.590653	1.10985666	0.16407543	298.806747	38.653569	3.486592	0.92775645	1.169233
02/22/1974	257.436971	1.10677814	0.16246275	297.712217	37.954003	3.510815	0.92696792	1.164371
03/02/2003	237.565137	1.10561511	0.16231457	298.606902	37.022890	3.474325	0.92615767	1.162536
03/09/2032	104.278624	1.12537326	0.16879906	304.738881	35.964157	3.688241	0.93541130	1.193838
03/17/2061	216.113768	1.12592918	0.16913421	305.068488	35.824875	3.684886	0.93549604	1.194723
03/25/2090	336.984289	1.12458734	0.16848576	305.374446	35.083982	3.675915	0.93511039	1.192588
04/03/2119	138.978590	1.12018071	0.16651564	304.573120	34.596977	3.697332	0.93365310	1.185585
04/10/2148	303.712978	1.12258372	0.16750696	305.398241	34.030197	3.679901	0.93454314	1.189402
04/18/2177	93.262916	1.12210209	0.16742841	306.019042	33.219938	3.660904	0.93423032	1.188637

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