AsteroidNear-Earth ObjectPotentially Hazardous

68950

Apollo

Also known as: 68950 (2002 QF15)

Overview

68950 is an asteroid classified in the Apollo orbit class. It is a Near-Earth Object (NEO). It has been identified as potentially hazardous. Its estimated diameter is 1.65 km. It was discovered on 2002-Aug-27 by LINEAR.

Key Measurements

Type

Asteroid

Orbit Class

Apollo

Diameter

1.65

km

0.01 km1,000 km

Absolute Magnitude

16.4

H

DimBright

Near-Earth Object

Yes

Potentially Hazardous

Yes

Discovered

2002-Aug-27

Discoverer

LINEAR

Diameter

1.65 km

Absolute Magnitude (H)

16.4

Orbit Class

Apollo

Body Type

asteroid

Near-Earth Object

Yes

Potentially Hazardous

Yes

Data Sources

Source ID: 20068950