AsteroidNear-Earth ObjectPotentially Hazardous

Lugh

Apollo

Also known as: 217628 Lugh (1990 HA)

Overview

Lugh 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 1.40 km. It was discovered on 1990-Apr-17 by Mrkos, A..

Key Measurements

Type

Asteroid

Orbit Class

Apollo

Diameter

1.40

km

0.01 km1,000 km

Absolute Magnitude

16.7

H

DimBright

Near-Earth Object

Yes

Potentially Hazardous

Yes

Discovered

1990-Apr-17

Discoverer

Mrkos, A.

Diameter

1.40 km

Absolute Magnitude (H)

16.7

Orbit Class

Apollo

Body Type

asteroid

Near-Earth Object

Yes

Potentially Hazardous

Yes

Data Sources
JPL Small-Body Database

Source ID: 20217628