AsteroidNear-Earth ObjectPotentially Hazardous

Pan

Apollo

Also known as: 4450 Pan (1987 SY)

Overview

Pan 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 1987-Sep-25 by Shoemaker, C. and E..

Key Measurements

Type

Asteroid

Orbit Class

Apollo

Absolute Magnitude

17.3

H

DimBright

Near-Earth Object

Yes

Potentially Hazardous

Yes

Discovered

1987-Sep-25

Discoverer

Shoemaker, C. and E.

Diameter

Unknown

Absolute Magnitude (H)

17.3

Orbit Class

Apollo

Body Type

asteroid

Near-Earth Object

Yes

Potentially Hazardous

Yes

Data Sources
JPL Small-Body Database

Source ID: 20004450