2023 SZ |
ephemeris |
date |
magn |
radius |
delta (AU) |
delta (LD) |
delta (km) |
ra |
dec |
elong |
phase |
Brightest | 14 Sep 2024 | 23.0 | 1.001 AU | 0.056 AU | 21.90 LD | 8,419,499 km | 05h56m | +41°25' | 83.1° | 93.7° |
Approach | 20 Sep 2024 | 23.1 | 0.995 AU | 0.054 AU | 20.98 LD | 8,067,056 km | 06h39m | +26°21' | 78.9° | 98.0° |
Today | 5 Dec 2024 | 25.6 | 0.943 AU | 0.183 AU | 71.37 LD | 27,440,607 km | 11h06m | -43°40' | 71.3° | 98.1° |
Based on its absolute magnitude (Hâ‚’) of 25.9 and an albedo between 0.25 and 0.05, the estimated diameter of 2023 SZ is 20 - 40 m.
2023 SZ- 2024-12-05
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