2015 HM10

2015 HM10
Discovery[1]
Discovered byDeCamDES
Discovery siteCerro Tololo Obs.
Discovery date19 April 2015
Designations
2015 HM10
NEO · Apollo[1]
Amor[2]
Orbital characteristics[1]
Epoch 4 September 2017 (JD 2458000.5)
Uncertainty parameter 3
Observation arc0.39 yr (141 days)
Aphelion4.0411 AU
Perihelion1.0085 AU
2.5248 AU
Eccentricity0.6006
4.01 yr (1,465 days)
195.53°
0° 14m 44.52s / day
Inclination1.4699°
283.27°
353.48°
Earth MOID0.0022 AU · 0.9 LD
Physical characteristics
Dimensions0.057 km (calculated)[3]
0.3761±0.0001 h[4]
0.3763±0.0003 h[5]
0.20 (assumed)[3]
S (assumed)[3]
23.6[1][3]

2015 HM10 is an irregular shaped asteroid and sub-kilometer near-Earth object that passed near the Earth on 7 July 2015, at a distance of 442,000 kilometers or 1.15 lunar distances.

First observed on 19 April 2015, by astronomers of the Dark Energy Survey at Cerro Tololo Observatory in Chile, the asteroid measures approximately 60 meters in diameter and is classified as a member of the Apollo and Amor group, respectively. It is a fast rotator with a rotation period of 22.6 minutes.

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