AsteroidNear-Earth ObjectPotentially Hazardous

679655

Apollo

Also known as: 679655 (2020 BS12)

Overview

679655 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 2020-Jan-23 by Pan-STARRS 1.

Key Measurements

Type

Asteroid

Orbit Class

Apollo

Absolute Magnitude

20.1

H

DimBright

Near-Earth Object

Yes

Potentially Hazardous

Yes

Discovered

2020-Jan-23

Discoverer

Pan-STARRS 1

Diameter

Unknown

Absolute Magnitude (H)

20.1

Orbit Class

Apollo

Body Type

asteroid

Near-Earth Object

Yes

Potentially Hazardous

Yes

Data Sources
JPL Small-Body Database

Source ID: 20679655