2009 DD 45

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Asteroid
2009 DD 45
Properties of the orbit ( animation )
Orbit type Apollo type
Major semi-axis 1.35  AU
eccentricity 0.26
Perihelion - aphelion 0.99 AU - 1.70 AU
Inclination of the orbit plane 13.17 °
Sidereal period 1 a 206 d
Physical Properties
Medium diameter approx. 35 m
Absolute brightness approx. 25.5 mag
history
Explorer Robert McNaught
Date of discovery February 27, 2009
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.

2009 DD 45 is an asteroid about 35 meters in size that passed Earth on March 2, 2009 at a distance of about 72,000 kilometers. The shortest distance from the earth was reached on March 2 at 13:40 UTC .

The asteroid was first discovered a few days earlier by Robert McNaught of the Siding Spring Survey in Australia .

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