Small-Body Profile

(2023 TC2)

Designation: 2023 TC2 | Estimated Size: 42.9 m

Physical Characteristics

Primary Designation2023 TC2
Full Name(2023 TC2)
Estimated Diameter42.9 m (about 4 school buses)
Absolute Magnitude (H)24.59
Total Encounters in Catalog1
Keplerian Orbit View

Heliocentric Orbit Projection

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1.0 AU 2.0 AU Venus (0.72 AU) Earth Mars (1.52 AU) Perihelion (1.04 AU) Aphelion (3.13 AU) Sun

True-scale heliocentric projection showing (2023 TC2) (blue ellipse) relative to Earth (cyan), Venus, and Mars orbits.

Orbital ClassificationAMO (Near-Earth Object)
Semi-Major Axis (a)2.080 AU
Eccentricity (e)0.500
Perihelion Distance (q)1.040 AU
Aphelion Distance (Q)3.130 AU
Orbital Period3.00 years
Orbital Inclination (i)10.4°
Potentially Hazardous AsteroidNo

Earth Close-Approach Timeline

Date (TDB)Nominal DistanceLunar DistancesVelocityInside Moon?Details
2026-Oct-03 07:13 11,500,000 km 29.9 LD 9.69632230536449 km/s No View Encounter