AsteroidNear-Earth ObjectPotentially Hazardous

506859

Apollo

Also known as: 506859 (2007 VW137)

Overview

506859 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 2007-Nov-08 by LINEAR.

Key Measurements

Type

Asteroid

Orbit Class

Apollo

Absolute Magnitude

18.3

H

DimBright

Near-Earth Object

Yes

Potentially Hazardous

Yes

Discovered

2007-Nov-08

Discoverer

LINEAR

Diameter

Unknown

Absolute Magnitude (H)

18.3

Orbit Class

Apollo

Body Type

asteroid

Near-Earth Object

Yes

Potentially Hazardous

Yes

Data Sources
JPL Small-Body Database

Source ID: 20506859