AsteroidNear-Earth ObjectPotentially Hazardous

612012

Apollo

Also known as: 612012 (1983 LC)

Overview

612012 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 1983-Jun-13 by Helin, E. F., Dunbar, R. S..

Key Measurements

Type

Asteroid

Orbit Class

Apollo

Absolute Magnitude

19.5

H

DimBright

Near-Earth Object

Yes

Potentially Hazardous

Yes

Discovered

1983-Jun-13

Discoverer

Helin, E. F., Dunbar, R. S.

Diameter

Unknown

Absolute Magnitude (H)

19.5

Orbit Class

Apollo

Body Type

asteroid

Near-Earth Object

Yes

Potentially Hazardous

Yes

Data Sources
JPL Small-Body Database

Source ID: 20612012