1998 KY26
ephemeris date magn radius delta (AU) delta (LD) delta (km) ra dec elong phase
Brightest27 May 202420.21.038 AU0.035 AU13.57 LD5,215,636 km19h20m-09°10'134.3°44.4°
Approach1 Jun 202420.61.026 AU0.031 AU11.96 LD4,599,530 km21h14m-05°45'111.8°66.6°
Today24 Jan 202527.81.446 AU0.866 AU337.10 LD129,604,541 km02h55m+16°54'102.5°41.7°

Based on its absolute magnitude (Hâ‚’) of 25.7 and an albedo between 0.25 and 0.05, the estimated diameter of 1998 KY26 is 20 - 45 m.

1998 KY26- 2025-01-24
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