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2023 MC |
| ephemeris |
date |
magn |
radius |
delta (AU) |
delta (LD) |
delta (km) |
ra |
dec |
elong |
phase |
| Brightest | 19 Sep 2024 | 22.5 | 1.020 AU | 0.068 AU | 26.34 LD | 10,125,211 km | 04h31m | +46°37' | 101.7° | 74.5° |
| Approach | 24 Sep 2024 | 23.2 | 0.987 AU | 0.056 AU | 21.70 LD | 8,341,999 km | 08h03m | +48°56' | 71.9° | 105.0° |
| Today | 24 Jan 2025 | 27.7 | 0.833 AU | 1.495 AU | 581.56 LD | 223,588,917 km | 18h10m | -23°37' | 31.5° | 38.1° |
Based on its absolute magnitude (Hâ‚’) of 25.7 and an albedo between 0.25 and 0.05, the estimated diameter of 2023 MC is 20 - 45 m.
2023 MC- 2025-01-24
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The light curve chart below shows the estimated development of the NEO's magnitude during its approach to earth.
The following all-sky chart shows the path of the NEO in the coming months.
