AsteroidNear-Earth ObjectPotentially Hazardous

Cardea

Apollo

Also known as: 164207 Cardea (2004 GU9)

Overview

Cardea is an asteroid classified in the Apollo orbit class. It is a Near-Earth Object (NEO). It has been identified as potentially hazardous. Its estimated diameter is 0.16 km. It was discovered on 2004-Apr-13 by LINEAR.

Key Measurements

Type

Asteroid

Orbit Class

Apollo

Diameter

0.16

km

0.01 km1,000 km

Absolute Magnitude

21.2

H

DimBright

Near-Earth Object

Yes

Potentially Hazardous

Yes

Discovered

2004-Apr-13

Discoverer

LINEAR

Diameter

0.16 km

Absolute Magnitude (H)

21.2

Orbit Class

Apollo

Body Type

asteroid

Near-Earth Object

Yes

Potentially Hazardous

Yes

Data Sources

Source ID: 20164207