AsteroidNear-Earth ObjectPotentially Hazardous

496013

Apollo

Also known as: 496013 (2008 EL6)

Overview

496013 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 2008-Mar-05 by LINEAR.

Key Measurements

Type

Asteroid

Orbit Class

Apollo

Absolute Magnitude

21.0

H

DimBright

Near-Earth Object

Yes

Potentially Hazardous

Yes

Discovered

2008-Mar-05

Discoverer

LINEAR

Diameter

Unknown

Absolute Magnitude (H)

21.0

Orbit Class

Apollo

Body Type

asteroid

Near-Earth Object

Yes

Potentially Hazardous

Yes

Data Sources
JPL Small-Body Database

Source ID: 20496013