2020 XR |
ephemeris |
date |
magn |
radius |
delta (AU) |
delta (LD) |
delta (km) |
ra |
dec |
elong |
phase |
Today | 15 Sep 2024 | 20.2 | 1.293 AU | 0.442 AU | 171.98 LD | 66,120,779 km | 20h00m | +25°28' | 121.6° | 41.5° |
Approach | 4 Dec 2024 | 13.5 | 0.987 AU | 0.015 AU | 5.75 LD | 2,212,378 km | 00h19m | -32°01' | 96.9° | 82.3° |
Brightest | 4 Dec 2024 | 13.4 | 0.989 AU | 0.016 AU | 6.04 LD | 2,323,349 km | 01h37m | -40°01' | 103.8° | 75.3° |
Based on its absolute magnitude (Hâ‚’) of 19.8 and an albedo between 0.25 and 0.05, the estimated diameter of 2020 XR is 290 - 645 m.
2020 XR- 2024-09-15
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