AsteroidNear-Earth ObjectPotentially Hazardous

308242

Aten

Also known as: 308242 (2005 GO21)

Overview

308242 is an asteroid classified in the Aten orbit class. It is a Near-Earth Object (NEO). It has been identified as potentially hazardous. It was discovered on 2005-Apr-01 by Siding Spring Survey.

Key Measurements

Type

Asteroid

Orbit Class

Aten

Absolute Magnitude

16.2

H

DimBright

Near-Earth Object

Yes

Potentially Hazardous

Yes

Discovered

2005-Apr-01

Discoverer

Siding Spring Survey

Diameter

Unknown

Absolute Magnitude (H)

16.2

Orbit Class

Aten

Body Type

asteroid

Near-Earth Object

Yes

Potentially Hazardous

Yes

Data Sources
JPL Small-Body Database

Source ID: 20308242