☄️ Aten (asteroide 2062)

Aten (asteroid 2062) today: 1.934 AU from Earth (289.3 million km), heliocentric distance 1.138 AU, orbital period 0.951 years. Computed via Kepler solver with JPL SBDB osculating elements.

Diameter 1.1 km Discovered 1976 Period 0.951 years Class aten NEO

Position now (2026-04-29 09:05 UTC)

Heliocentric distance:1.1377 AU
Geocentric distance:1.9339 AU (289.3 million km)
Geocentric ecliptic longitude:66.199°
Geocentric ecliptic latitude:-3.628°
RA J2000 (approximate):64.981°
Dec J2000 (approximate):17.765°
True anomaly:-167.434°

Orbital elements (Keplerian)

Semi-major axis (a):0.9670 AU
Eccentricity (e):0.18290
Inclination (i):18.936°
Long. ascending node (Omega):108.528°
Argument of perihelion (omega):148.076°
Mean anomaly at epoch (M0):32.638°
Osculation epoch (JD):2461000.5
Orbital period:0.951 years

About Aten

Discovered in 1976 by Eleanor Helin. IAU designation: 2062 Aten. Estimated diameter: 1.1 km. Absolute magnitude H: 17.11.

Prototipo da classe Aten (orbita interna a Terra).

Limitation

Osculating elements are from epoch 2461000.5 JD. Keplerian propagation ignores perturbations (especially Jupiter for belt asteroids). For precision beyond months, consult JPL Horizons.

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