2021 DP1 |
ephemeris |
date |
magn |
radius |
delta (AU) |
delta (LD) |
delta (km) |
ra |
dec |
elong |
phase |
Brightest | 23 Feb 2021 | 17.5 | 1.003 AU | 0.014 AU | 5.57 LD | 2,140,086 km | 10h22m | -03°55' | 166.2° | 13.6° |
Approach | 24 Feb 2021 | 18.0 | 0.999 AU | 0.012 AU | 4.68 LD | 1,800,949 km | 12h02m | -26°23' | 138.0° | 41.5° |
Today | 6 Mar 2021 | 23.4 | 0.977 AU | 0.052 AU | 20.21 LD | 7,768,866 km | 18h23m | -40°43' | 71.7° | 105.4° |
Based on its absolute magnitude (Hâ‚’) of 26.0 and an albedo between 0.25 and 0.05, the estimated diameter of 2021 DP1 is 15 - 40 m.
2021 DP1- 2021-03-06
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