2014 WF6 |
ephemeris |
date |
magn |
radius |
delta (AU) |
delta (LD) |
delta (km) |
ra |
dec |
elong |
phase |
Brightest | 13 May 2024 | 17.7 | 1.029 AU | 0.022 AU | 8.69 LD | 3,340,466 km | 16h49m | +10°46' | 143.5° | 35.8° |
Approach | 14 May 2024 | 18.2 | 1.017 AU | 0.018 AU | 7.13 LD | 2,741,254 km | 18h02m | +41°48' | 109.5° | 69.5° |
Today | 2 Dec 2024 | 27.2 | 1.833 AU | 1.124 AU | 437.27 LD | 168,115,536 km | 08h23m | +01°36' | 120.5° | 27.6° |
Based on its absolute magnitude (Hâ‚’) of 24.4 and an albedo between 0.25 and 0.05, the estimated diameter of 2014 WF6 is 35 - 80 m.
2014 WF6- 2024-12-02
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