Small-Body Profile

(2026 FC6)

Designation: 2026 FC6 | Estimated Size: 128 m

Physical Characteristics

Primary Designation2026 FC6
Full Name(2026 FC6)
Estimated Diameter128 m (about 11 school buses)
Absolute Magnitude (H)22.22
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 (0.89 AU) Aphelion (1.91 AU) Sun

True-scale heliocentric projection showing (2026 FC6) (blue ellipse) relative to Earth (cyan), Venus, and Mars orbits.

Orbital ClassificationAPO (Near-Earth Object)
Semi-Major Axis (a)1.400 AU
Eccentricity (e)0.366
Perihelion Distance (q)0.887 AU
Aphelion Distance (Q)1.910 AU
Orbital Period1.66 years
Orbital Inclination (i)44.4°
Potentially Hazardous AsteroidNo

Earth Close-Approach Timeline

Date (TDB)Nominal DistanceLunar DistancesVelocityInside Moon?Details
2026-Sep-29 02:35 10,800,000 km 28.1 LD 26.0601687945365 km/s No View Encounter