2008 FF5

Asteroid February 2018 yes #FFC2E0 2008 FF5 Mt. Lemmon Survey (G96)1.5-m reflector 28 March 2008 Mercury crosser Venus crosser Apollo Asteroid Earth crosser Mars crosser 1 April 2008 (JD 2454557.5) 2.28667736 AU Gm on 0.079138425 AU Gm on 4.49421629 AU Gm on on 0.96539152 3.46 yr (1263.0 d) 2.6285675° 15.296731° 19.899259° 12.042691° 70–160 m 23.1 0.28503405 ms / day 9 0.00725225 AU km on 0.964477 AU Gm on 2008 FF 5 is the asteroid with the second-smallest known perihelion of any known object orbiting the Sun. Its extreme orbital eccentricity brings it within 0.079 AU of the Sun (26% of Mercury's perihelion) and as far as 4.487 AU from the Sun (well beyond the orbit of Mars). References 2008-04-08 last obs (arc=11 days) JPL Small-Body Database Browser: (2008 FF5) http://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/sbdb.cgi?sstr=2008%20FF5 Jet Propulsion Laboratory 30 March 2016 MPEC 2008-F50 : 2008 FF5 IAU Minor Planet Center 2008-03-29 http://www.minorplanetcenter.org/mpec/K08/K08F50.html 2014-03-05 (K08F05F) NEODyS 2008 FF5 Near Earth Objects Dynamic Site https://newton.spacedys.com/neodys/index.php?pc=1.1.9&n=2008%20FF5 2014-03-07 External links 2008FF5 2008FF5 3407483 # Category:Minor planet object articles (unnumbered) Category:Mercury-crossing asteroids Category:Venus-crossing asteroids 20080328