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(89958) 2002 LY45

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Discovered by
  
LINEAR

Observation arc
  
5459 days (14.95 yr)

Absolute magnitude
  
17

Discovery date
  
14 June 2002

Discovered
  
14 June 2002

Asteroid group
  
Apollo asteroid

Minor planet category
  
Mercury Crosser, Venus Crosser, Apollo Asteroid, Mars Crosser

Aphelion
  
3.09629597 AU (463.199284 Gm)

Perihelion
  
0.18667861 AU (27.926723 Gm)

Discoverer
  
Lincoln Near-Earth Asteroid Research

(89958) 2002LY45 is a near-Earth object that is also a Mercury-crosser, Venus-crosser, and Mars-crosser. It was discovered by the LINEAR program on June 14, 2002.

References

(89958) 2002 LY45 Wikipedia