2017 FZ2

2017 FZ2
Discovery
Discovered byMt. Lemmon Survey
G. J. Leonard
(unofficial credits)
Discovery siteMount Lemmon Obs.
Discovery dateMarch 19, 2017
Designations
2017 FZ2
NEO · Apollo[1][2]
Earth crosser
Orbital characteristics[2][3][4]
Epoch September 4, 2017 (JD 2458000.5)
Uncertainty parameter 3
Observation arc8 days
Aphelion1.2730773 AU (190.44965 Gm)
Perihelion0.741200 AU (110.8819 Gm)
1.0071385 AU (150.66578 Gm)
Eccentricity0.264054
1.01 yr (369.1749 d)
87.30597°
0° 58m 30.531s /day
Inclination1.81167°
185.86918°
100.32304°
Earth MOID0.0014 AU · 0.5 LD
Physical characteristics
Dimensions13–30 m[a][5]
26.7[2]

2017 FZ2 (also written 2017 FZ2) is a micro-asteroid and near-Earth object of the Apollo group that was a quasi-satellite of the Earth until March 23, 2017.[6]

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