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2020 RX8 |
| ephemeris |
date |
magn |
radius |
delta (AU) |
delta (LD) |
delta (km) |
ra |
dec |
elong |
phase |
| Today | 7 Jun 2023 | 20.9 | 0.935 AU | 0.504 AU | 195.96 LD | 75,338,166 km | 04h43m | -43°38' | 66.4° | 84.0° |
| Brightest | 4 Aug 2023 | 18.5 | 0.981 AU | 0.086 AU | 33.43 LD | 12,850,823 km | 08h06m | -46°08' | 64.5° | 111.0° |
| Approach | 11 Aug 2023 | 19.8 | 0.972 AU | 0.056 AU | 21.72 LD | 8,349,511 km | 11h09m | -15°03' | 40.5° | 137.4° |
Based on its absolute magnitude (Hâ‚’) of 19.6 and an albedo between 0.25 and 0.05, the estimated diameter of 2020 RX8 is 320 - 715 m.
2020 RX8- 2023-06-07
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