Samiksha Jaiswal (Editor)

(24978) 1998 HJ151

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit
Discovery date
  
28 April 1998

Minor planet category
  
TNO (cubewano)

Discovered
  
28 April 1998

Argument of perihelion
  
128.58135°

Discovery site
  
Mauna Kea Observatories

Alternative names
  
none

Observation arc
  
3301 days (9.04 yr)

Inclination
  
2.3891912°

Orbits
  
Sun

Discovered by
  
Jane X. Luu, Chadwick A. Trujillo, David J. Tholen, and David C. Jewitt

Aphelion
  
45.69279420 AU (6.835544719 Tm)

Discoverers
  
Jane Luu, David J. Tholen, Chad Trujillo, David C. Jewitt

Similar
  
S/2000 (1998 WW31) 1, (119951) 2002 KX14, (19308) 1996 TO66, 2008 ST291, 53311 Deucalion

(24978) 1998 HJ151, also written as (24978) 1998 HJ151, is a cubewano. It has a perihelion (closest approach to the Sun) of 41.339 AU and an aphelion (farthest approach to the Sun) of 45.889 AU. It has a diameter of about 139 km. It was discovered on April 28, 1998, by Jane X. Luu, Chadwick A. Trujillo, David J. Tholen and David C. Jewitt.

References

(24978) 1998 HJ151 Wikipedia