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Solar
Asteroid Near-Earth Potentially hazardous

68548

68548 (2001 XR31)

Where is it now

Distance from Sun
2.3 AU
True anomaly
156.09°
As of
29 August 2026

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Orbital elements

Semi-major axis
1.707 AU
Eccentricity
0.4367
Inclination
22.71°
Orbital period
814.8 days
Perihelion
0.962 AU
Aphelion
2.453 AU
Longitude of ascending node
302.02°
Argument of periapsis
24.7°
Epoch · J2000
2461000.5

Physical properties

Mean radius
0.59 km

Visual & observation

Geometric albedo
0.289
Absolute magnitude (H)
16.57
Spectral type
APO

Discovery & classification

Near-Earth Object Potentially Hazardous Asteroid

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