2008 LD
ephemeris date magn radius delta (AU) delta (LD) delta (km) ra dec elong phase
Approach26 May 202424.91.008 AU0.031 AU12.00 LD4,614,854 km09h13m-10°45'79.7°98.6°
Brightest31 May 202424.71.014 AU0.033 AU13.02 LD5,006,217 km10h34m+00°40'89.4°88.7°
Today20 Jan 202530.60.844 AU0.796 AU309.53 LD119,005,473 km16h05m-27°47'55.4°73.7°

Based on its absolute magnitude (Hâ‚’) of 28.9 and an albedo between 0.25 and 0.05, the estimated diameter of 2008 LD is 4 - 10 m.

2008 LD- 2025-01-20
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