2019 TF7
Appearance
Designations | |
---|---|
2019 TF7 | |
Amor · NEO | |
Orbital characteristics [2] | |
Epoch 9 October 2019 (JD 2458765.5) | |
Uncertainty parameter 9 | |
Observation arc | 4 days |
Aphelion | 3.5932 AU |
Perihelion | 1.1099 AU |
2.3515 AU | |
Eccentricity | 0.5280 |
3.61 yr (1,317 d) | |
33.325° | |
0° 16m 23.88s / day | |
Inclination | 22.331° |
279.34° | |
49.863° | |
Earth MOID | 0.1988 AU (77.448 LD) |
Physical characteristics | |
17.868[2] | |
2019 TF7 is an asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt, approximately 800 kilometers (500 miles) in diameter. It will have a close flyby of earth on 26 June 2021.[3]
Orbit and classification
It is a member of the Flora family (402), a giant asteroid family and the largest family of stony asteroids in the main-belt.[4][5] It orbits the Sun in the inner main-belt at a distance of 1.1–3.6 AU once every 3 years and 7 months (1,317 days; semi-major axis of 2.35 AU). Its orbit has an eccentricity of 0.53 and an inclination of 22° with respect to the ecliptic.[2]
Notes
References
- ^ "2019 TF7". Minor Planet Center. Retrieved 14 October 2019.
- ^ a b c "JPL Small-Body Database Browser: (2019 TF7)" (2019-10-11 last obs.). Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved 14 October 2019.
- ^ https://cneos.jpl.nasa.gov/sentry/details.html#?des=2019%20TF7
- ^ Nesvorný, D.; Broz, M.; Carruba, V. (December 2014). "Identification and Dynamical Properties of Asteroid Families" (PDF). Asteroids IV: 297–321. arXiv:1502.01628. Bibcode:2015aste.book..297N. doi:10.2458/azu_uapress_9780816532131-ch016. Retrieved 14 October 2019.
- ^ "Asteroid 2019 TF7". Small Bodies Data Ferret. Retrieved 14 October 2019.
External links
- Asteroid Lightcurve Database (LCDB), query form (info)
- Dictionary of Minor Planet Names, Google books
- Asteroids and comets rotation curves, CdR – Observatoire de Genève, Raoul Behrend
- Discovery Circumstances: Numbered Minor Planets (1)-(5000) – Minor Planet Center
- 2019 TF7 at AstDyS-2, Asteroids—Dynamic Site
- 2019 TF7 at the JPL Small-Body Database