2013 RH74
Discovery | |
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Discovered by | Catalina Sky Survey |
Discovery date | September 2013 |
Designations | |
Apollo NEO | |
Orbital characteristics | |
Epoch 0.594178 | |
Aphelion | 3.6416 AU |
Perihelion | 0.927 AU |
1.49301° | |
Physical characteristics | |
5.3 h[1] | |
20.9[2] | |
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2013 RH74 is an Apollo asteroid and a near-Earth object[2] discovered in September 2013 by the Catalina Sky Survey. The asteroid is roughly 300 meters in diameter. It was listed on the Sentry Risk Table in September 2013.[3] It was detected by radar soon after discovery.[1] On 2013-Oct-17 the asteroid passed 0.05258 AU (7,866,000 km; 4,888,000 mi) from Earth.[2]
See also
References
- 1 2 Broadband Photometry of the Potentially Hazardous Asteroid 2013 RH74
- 1 2 3 2013 RH74 (NASA JPL Small-Body Database)
- ↑ http://neo.jpl.nasa.gov/risk/removed.html
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