Near-Earth object / ID: 2018106
18106 Blume 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 739m - 1.7km across. It has been followed since 1977-09-04 across 585 recorded observations. Its next approach to Earth is 2063-Dec-22 00:10, passing at 733.067 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
0.194 AU
Orbit uncertainty
0 / 9 (well determined)
Sentry monitoring
Not on the Sentry risk list
Orbital parameters
Next closest approach
Date
Relative velocity
1.56 km/s
Miss distance (lunar)
733.067 LD
Miss distance (km)
281,915,704 km
Physical characteristics
Perihelion
1.192 AU
Aphelion
3.694 AU
Orbital period
1394.7 days
Inclination
4.220°
Eccentricity
0.512
Semi-major axis
2.443 AU
Est. diameter (min–max)
739m - 1.7km
Log scale · 1m – 100km
Absolute magnitude
17.8 H
Orbit class
AMO
Observations used
585