AsteroidNear-Earth ObjectPotentially Hazardous

428209

Apollo

Also known as: 428209 (2006 VC)

Overview

428209 is an asteroid classified in the Apollo orbit class. It is a Near-Earth Object (NEO). It has been identified as potentially hazardous. It was discovered on 2006-Nov-01 by CSS.

Key Measurements

Type

Asteroid

Orbit Class

Apollo

Absolute Magnitude

20.1

H

DimBright

Near-Earth Object

Yes

Potentially Hazardous

Yes

Discovered

2006-Nov-01

Discoverer

CSS

Diameter

Unknown

Absolute Magnitude (H)

20.1

Orbit Class

Apollo

Body Type

asteroid

Near-Earth Object

Yes

Potentially Hazardous

Yes

Data Sources

Source ID: 20428209