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Solar
Asteroid Near-Earth

5587

5587 (1990 SB)

Where is it now

Distance from Sun
2.76 AU
True anomaly
224.56°
As of
29 August 2026

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Orbital elements

Semi-major axis
2.401 AU
Eccentricity
0.5443
Inclination
18.04°
Orbital period
3.72 years
Perihelion
1.094 AU
Aphelion
3.707 AU
Longitude of ascending node
189.28°
Argument of periapsis
87.61°
Epoch · J2000
2461000.5

Physical properties

Mean radius
1.79 km
Rotation period
5.05 hours

Visual & observation

Geometric albedo
0.32
Absolute magnitude (H)
13.89
Spectral type
AMO

Discovery & classification

Near-Earth Object

Sources