AsteroidNear-Earth ObjectPotentially Hazardous

65679

Aten

Also known as: 65679 (1989 UQ)

Overview

65679 is an asteroid classified in the Aten orbit class. It is a Near-Earth Object (NEO). It has been identified as potentially hazardous. Its estimated diameter is 0.92 km. It was discovered on 1989-Oct-26 by Pollas, C..

Key Measurements

Type

Asteroid

Orbit Class

Aten

Diameter

0.92

km

0.01 km1,000 km

Absolute Magnitude

19.6

H

DimBright

Near-Earth Object

Yes

Potentially Hazardous

Yes

Discovered

1989-Oct-26

Discoverer

Pollas, C.

Diameter

0.92 km

Absolute Magnitude (H)

19.6

Orbit Class

Aten

Body Type

asteroid

Near-Earth Object

Yes

Potentially Hazardous

Yes

Data Sources
JPL Small-Body Database

Source ID: 20065679