(6037) 1988 EG

(6037) 1988 EG
Discovery[1]
Discovered byJ. Alu
Discovery sitePalomar Obs.
Discovery date12 March 1988
Designations
(6037) 1988 EG
1988 EG
Apollo · NEO · PHA[2]
Orbital characteristics[1]
Epoch 4 September 2017 (JD 2458000.5)
Uncertainty parameter 0
Observation arc28.24 yr (10,315 days)
Aphelion1.9064 AU
Perihelion0.6359 AU
1.2711 AU
Eccentricity0.4997
1.43 yr (523 days)
261.93°
0° 41m 15.72s / day
Inclination3.4998°
182.48°
242.07°
Earth MOID0.0243 AU · 9.5 LD
Physical characteristics
0.399±0.027 km[3]
0.54 km (derived)[4]
2.760±0.002 h[a]
0.20 (assumed)[4]
0.37±0.05[3]
S[4]
18.7[1][4] · 19.18±0.20[5]

(6037) 1988 EG (provisional designation 1988 EG) is an eccentric, stony asteroid, classified as near-Earth object and potentially hazardous asteroid. It belongs to the group of Apollo asteroids and measures approximately half a kilometer in diameter. It was discovered by American astronomer Jeff T. Alu at the U.S. Palomar Observatory, California, on 12 March 1988.[2]

  1. ^ a b c Cite error: The named reference jpldata was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference MPC-6037 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference Trilling-2008 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ a b c d Cite error: The named reference lcdb was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  5. ^ Cite error: The named reference Veres-2015 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).


Cite error: There are <ref group=lower-alpha> tags or {{efn}} templates on this page, but the references will not show without a {{reflist|group=lower-alpha}} template or {{notelist}} template (see the help page).