Discovery[1] | |
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Discovered by | Pan-STARRS |
Discovery site | Haleakala Obs. |
Discovery date | 8 August 2019 |
Designations | |
2019 PG1 | |
Orbital characteristics[2] | |
Epoch 31 May 2020 (JD 2459000.5) | |
Uncertainty parameter 5[2] · 4[1] | |
Observation arc | 103 days |
Aphelion | 3.9153 AU |
Perihelion | 0.9988 AU |
2.4571 AU | |
Eccentricity | 0.5935 |
3.85 yr (1,407 d) | |
79.450° | |
0° 15m 21.24s / day | |
Inclination | 20.352° |
281.64° | |
13.559° | |
Earth MOID | 0.00697 AU (2.71 LD) |
Physical characteristics | |
270 m (est. at 0.14)[3] 200–450 meters (CNEOS) | |
20.6[1][2] | |
2019 PG1 is a sub-kilometer near-Earth object and potentially hazardous asteroid of the Apollo class, discovered by Pan-STARRS on 8 August 2019,[1] two weeks after it passed Earth at 62 LD.[2] With an observation arc of 103 days, Earth approach dates become divergent by 2042 as the date of closest approach in 2042 has an uncertainty of ±3 days.
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