2018 DC4 |
ephemeris |
date |
magn |
radius |
delta (AU) |
delta (LD) |
delta (km) |
ra |
dec |
elong |
phase |
Approach | 29 Nov 2024 | 24.2 | 0.979 AU | 0.049 AU | 19.14 LD | 7,359,489 km | 20h01m | +39°24' | 79.7° | 97.4° |
Today | 5 Dec 2024 | 23.8 | 0.989 AU | 0.051 AU | 19.93 LD | 7,662,388 km | 21h30m | +44°27' | 92.9° | 84.1° |
Brightest | 10 Dec 2024 | 23.6 | 0.999 AU | 0.057 AU | 22.08 LD | 8,488,127 km | 22h53m | +45°04' | 103.1° | 73.7° |
Based on its absolute magnitude (Hâ‚’) of 27.3 and an albedo between 0.25 and 0.05, the estimated diameter of 2018 DC4 is 9 - 21 m.
2018 DC4- 2024-12-05
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