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2004 HR56

Near-Earth micro-asteroid


Near-Earth micro-asteroid

FieldValue
minorplanetyes
name
background#FFC2E0
imageAsteroid 2004HR56.png
captionOrbital diagram of asteroid as of 25 April 2004
discovery_ref
discovererSpacewatch
discovery_siteKitt Peak National Obs.
discovered25 April 2004
mpc_name
mp_category{{Ubl
NEO<ref name"jpldata" /
orbit_ref
epoch26 April 2004 (JD 2453121.5)
uncertainty9
observation_arc(3 days)
aphelion2.2331 AU
perihelion0.8772 AU
semimajor1.5552 AU
eccentricity0.4359
period1.94 yr (708 days)
mean_anomaly41.043°
mean_motion/ day
inclination5.9726°
asc_node41.102°
arg_peri87.895°
moid0.0601 AU (23.4 LD)
mean_diameter74 m
abs_magnitude23.3

| Apollo | NEO

****, is a micro-asteroid, classified as near-Earth object belonging to the Apollo group. It was first observed by Spacewatch at Kitt Peak National Observatory on 25 April 2004.

Description

was visible between 25 April to 10 May 2005. This find was documented as part of the FMO Project and was reported by six different observatories. Reports indicate that the object is about 74 meters wide and has an absolute magnitude of 23.28. The object could also be classified as a meteoroid, although the most common definition uses a diameter of 10 m as the demarcation.

It orbits the Sun at a distance of 0.9–2.2 AU once every 23 months (708 days). Its orbit has an eccentricity of 0.44 and an inclination of 6° with respect to the ecliptic.

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