Near-Earth object / ID: 2008507
8507 is a near-Earth object of the APO orbit class — Near-Earth asteroid orbits which cross the Earth’s orbit similar to that of 1862 Apollo. Radar and photometric estimates put it between 956m - 2.1km across. It has been followed since 1991-02-15 across 808 recorded observations. Its next approach to Earth is 2029-Feb-12 03:59, passing at 20.342 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
0.221 AU
Orbit uncertainty
0 / 9 (well determined)
Sentry monitoring
Not on the Sentry risk list
Orbital parameters
Next closest approach
Date
Relative velocity
15.67 km/s
Miss distance (lunar)
20.342 LD
Miss distance (km)
7,822,936 km
Physical characteristics
Perihelion
0.683 AU
Aphelion
2.691 AU
Orbital period
800.2 days
Inclination
14.606°
Eccentricity
0.595
Semi-major axis
1.687 AU
Est. diameter (min–max)
956m - 2.1km
Log scale · 1m – 100km
Absolute magnitude
17.2 H
Orbit class
APO
Observations used
808