2015 ME131
ephemeris date magn radius delta (AU) delta (LD) delta (km) ra dec elong phase
Brightest4 Aug 202318.50.981 AU0.086 AU33.44 LD12,858,170 km08h06m-46°07'64.4°111.0°
Approach11 Aug 202319.90.972 AU0.056 AU21.75 LD8,360,995 km11h10m-15°04'40.5°137.3°
Today4 Dec 202321.20.644 AU0.800 AU311.10 LD119,607,352 km14h05m-05°22'40.6°85.4°

Based on its absolute magnitude (Hâ‚’) of 19.7 and an albedo between 0.25 and 0.05, the estimated diameter of 2015 ME131 is 305 - 685 m.

2015 ME131- 2023-12-04
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