Discovery date August 29, 2014 Minor planet category Centaur Absolute magnitude 9.879 Asteroid group Centaur | MPC designation 2014 LM28 Discovered 29 August 2014 Discoverer Pan-STARRS | |
Aphelion 511 ± 2 AU (76.44 ± 0.30 Tm) (Q) Perihelion 16.769 AU (2.5086 Tm) (q) Semi-major axis 264 ± 1 AU (39.49 ± 0.15 Tm) (a) | ||
2014 LM 28 is a trans-Neptunian object with a highly inclined and very eccentric orbit, at perihelion closer to the Sun than Uranus and at the aphelion 17 times farther from the Sun than Neptune.
Features
2014 LM 28 has a highly inclined orbit typical of scattered objects and orbits nearly perpendicular to the ecliptic.
References
2014 LM28 Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA