|
2023 KU |
| ephemeris |
date |
magn |
radius |
delta (AU) |
delta (LD) |
delta (km) |
ra |
dec |
elong |
phase |
| Today | 5 Dec 2024 | 25.1 | 1.129 AU | 1.912 AU | 743.91 LD | 286,008,646 km | 18h44m | -25°14' | 27.2° | 23.5° |
| Approach | 11 Apr 2025 | 14.4 | 1.003 AU | 0.007 AU | 2.67 LD | 1,028,194 km | 17h33m | +56°14' | 97.2° | 82.4° |
| Brightest | 12 Apr 2025 | 13.8 | 1.007 AU | 0.008 AU | 3.16 LD | 1,213,758 km | 14h38m | +40°29' | 127.8° | 51.8° |
Based on its absolute magnitude (Hâ‚’) of 22.4 and an albedo between 0.25 and 0.05, the estimated diameter of 2023 KU is 90 - 200 m.
2023 KU- 2024-12-05
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