2018 LU2 |
ephemeris |
date |
magn |
radius |
delta (AU) |
delta (LD) |
delta (km) |
ra |
dec |
elong |
phase |
Today | 18 May 2022 | 28.4 | 0.907 AU | 0.146 AU | 56.96 LD | 21,900,676 km | 06h20m | +06°33' | 41.6° | 132.3° |
Approach | 9 Jun 2022 | 22.9 | 1.016 AU | 0.039 AU | 15.23 LD | 5,856,510 km | 11h30m | +11°02' | 90.6° | 87.1° |
Brightest | 13 Jun 2022 | 22.4 | 1.036 AU | 0.046 AU | 17.71 LD | 6,807,253 km | 13h34m | +07°57' | 115.9° | 61.8° |
Based on its absolute magnitude (Hâ‚’) of 26.8 and an albedo between 0.25 and 0.05, the estimated diameter of 2018 LU2 is 10 - 25 m.
2018 LU2- 2022-05-18
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