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(2015 XC)
Classification: APO [NEO]
H:25.2 mag, G:0.15

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History of Radar Detections
Year Month Transmitter Receiver Frequency Obs
2015 Dec Arecibo Arecibo 2380 [A]
2015 Dec Goldstone Goldstone 8560 [G]

Radar-Based Physical Properties
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Orbital Elements at Epoch 2024-03-31 00:00 TT from MPO358512 (heliocentric ecliptic J2000)
Element Value Units
e 0.2935113
a 1.1800574 AU
i 4.8741 deg
om 70.75101 deg
w 76.34637 deg
ma 132.21673 deg
n 0.76886376 deg/d

Link to complete orbital information at Minor Planet Center

Earth Close-Approach Data (+/- 10 years)
date nominal distance RTT SNR/run at Arecibo
2015-12-08 10:20:00 0.00859 8.6 264.7
2016-07-06 20:18:00 0.42419 423.3 0.0
2020-09-15 23:08:00 0.48928 488.3 0.0
2021-05-18 13:21:00 0.21956 219.1 0.0
2024-11-26 06:40:00 0.18202 181.7 0.0
2025-07-22 10:24:00 0.47733 476.4 0.0
2029-10-01 12:43:00 0.44053 439.7 0.0
2030-05-08 15:08:00 0.04721 47.1 1.0
2033-11-18 07:41:00 0.35402 353.3 0.0

Link to complete Close-Approach Data on SBDB at JPL