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2004 TG10

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Aphelion
  
4.1715 AU

Eccentricity
  
0.85999

Orbital period
  
1,226 days

Semimajor axis
  
2.24 m

Asteroid group
  
Apollo asteroid

Perihelion
  
0.31399 AU

Next perihelion
  
2018-Jun-08

Discovered
  
8 October 2004

Inclination
  
3.707°

Epoch
  
June 18, 2009 (2455000.5)

Last perihelion
  
February 4, 2015 October 4, 2011 May 21, 2008

Similar
  
Solar System, (196256) 2003 EH1, C/1861 G1 (Thatcher), 7P/Pons–Winnecke, Comet Encke

2004 TG10, also written as 2004 TG10, is a near-Earth object. It may be a fragment of Comet Encke. Depending on its albedo it is estimated to be 350 to 780 meters in diameter. It may be the source of the Northern Taurids meteor shower in November.

References

2004 TG10 Wikipedia