2015 BP513
2015 BP513 (also written 2015 BP513) is an Apollo near-Earth asteroid roughly 12–27 meters in diameter that passed less than 1 lunar distance from Earth on 18 January 2015.
| Discovery | |
|---|---|
| Discovered by | Pan-STARRS 1 (first observered) |
| Discovery site | Haleakala Obs. |
| Discovery date | 27 January 2015 |
| Designations | |
MPC designation | 2015 BP513 |
Minor planet category | Apollo · NEO |
| Orbital characteristics | |
| Epoch 16 February 2017 (JD 2457800.5) | |
| Uncertainty parameter 7 | |
| Observation arc | yr (10 days) |
| Aphelion | 2.5160 AU |
| Perihelion | 0.9450 AU |
Semi-major axis | 1.7305 AU |
| Eccentricity | 0.4539 |
Orbital period (sidereal) | 2.28 yr (831 days) |
Mean anomaly | 338.74° |
Mean motion | 0° 25m 58.8s / day |
| Inclination | 0.4894° |
Longitude of ascending node | 115.43° |
| 333.76° | |
| Earth MOID | 0.0004 AU |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Dimensions | 12–27 meters |
| 26.7 | |
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