Near-Earth object / ID: 2008037
8037 is a near-Earth object of the AMO orbit class — Near-Earth asteroid orbits similar to that of 1221 Amor. Radar and photometric estimates put it between 1.3km - 2.8km across. It has been followed since 1979-03-08 across 1976 recorded observations. Its next approach to Earth is 2068-Nov-24 09:17, passing at 19.300 LD. It is not classified as a potentially hazardous asteroid.
Data source: NASA NeoWs API
Visualization: mesh render
Hazard analysis
PHA status
Not hazardous
Min. orbit intersection
0.201 AU
Orbit uncertainty
0 / 9 (well determined)
Sentry monitoring
Not on the Sentry risk list
Orbital parameters
Next closest approach
Date
Relative velocity
11.62 km/s
Miss distance (lunar)
19.300 LD
Miss distance (km)
7,422,375 km
Physical characteristics
Perihelion
1.157 AU
Aphelion
2.816 AU
Orbital period
1022.7 days
Inclination
5.908°
Eccentricity
0.418
Semi-major axis
1.987 AU
Est. diameter (min–max)
1.3km - 2.8km
Log scale · 1m – 100km
Absolute magnitude
16.6 H
Orbit class
AMO
Observations used
1,976