2002 NY 40
Asteroid 2002 NY 40 |
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Properties of the orbit ( animation ) | |
Orbit type | Apollo type |
Major semi-axis | 2.049 AU |
eccentricity | 0.710 |
Perihelion - aphelion | 0.593 AU - 3.505 AU |
Inclination of the orbit plane | 5.887 ° |
Sidereal period | 2.933 a |
Physical Properties | |
Medium diameter | approx. 280 meters |
Albedo | 0.34 |
Rotation period | 19.98 h |
Absolute brightness | 19.0 likes |
history | |
Explorer | LINEAR |
Date of discovery | July 14, 2002 |
Source: Unless otherwise stated, the data comes from JPL Small-Body Database Browser . The affiliation to an asteroid family is automatically determined from the AstDyS-2 database . Please also note the note on asteroid items. |
2002 NY 40 is a small near-Earth asteroid of the Apollo type , which was discovered on July 14, 2002 by the automatic sky surveillance LINEAR (Lincoln Near Earth Asteroid Research) . The asteroid has an estimated diameter of about 280 meters.