2021 GT2 |
ephemeris |
date |
magn |
radius |
delta (AU) |
delta (LD) |
delta (km) |
ra |
dec |
elong |
phase |
Today | 18 May 2022 | 20.7 | 1.079 AU | 0.088 AU | 34.37 LD | 13,212,437 km | 18h35m | -23°17' | 138.5° | 38.4° |
Brightest | 2 Jun 2022 | 18.9 | 1.027 AU | 0.029 AU | 11.22 LD | 4,315,264 km | 20h34m | +08°00' | 115.5° | 63.1° |
Approach | 6 Jun 2022 | 19.5 | 1.014 AU | 0.024 AU | 9.47 LD | 3,640,725 km | 22h11m | +31°25' | 87.2° | 91.4° |
Based on its absolute magnitude (Hâ‚’) of 24.3 and an albedo between 0.25 and 0.05, the estimated diameter of 2021 GT2 is 35 - 85 m.
2021 GT2- 2022-05-18
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