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    2018 CL
    Discovery[1][2]
    Discovered byZwicky Transient Facility
    Discovery sitePalomar Obs.
    Discovery date5 February 2018
    Designations
    2018 CL
    NEO · Aten[1][3]
    Orbital characteristics[3]
    Epoch 23 March 2018 (JD 2458200.5)
    Uncertainty parameter 6
    Observation arc2 days
    Aphelion1.0606 AU
    Perihelion0.6484 AU
    0.8545 AU
    Eccentricity0.2412
    0.79 yr (289 days)
    294.91°
    1° 14m 52.08s / day
    Inclination11.847°
    136.30°
    141.70°
    Earth MOID0.0046 AU (1.8 LD)
    Physical characteristics
    50 m (160 ft)[2]
    25.5–15 (at closest approach)[2]
    25.525[3]

    2018 CL is a small asteroid and a near-Earth object of the Aten group, approximately 50 metres (160 feet) in diameter. It was the first confirmed finding, detected on 5 February 2018, announced on 8 February 2018, of the Zwicky Transient Facility project, located at Palomar Observatory, California, in the United States.[2][4]

    References

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    1. ^ a b "2018 CL". Minor Planet Center. Retrieved 15 February 2018.
    2. ^ a b c d Ye, Quan-Zhi (February 2018). "First Discovery of a Small Near Earth Asteroid with ZTF (2018 CL)". The Astronomer's Telegram. 11274 (11274): 1. Bibcode:2018ATel11274....1Y. Retrieved 22 February 2018.
    3. ^ a b c "JPL Small-Body Database Browser: (2018 CL)" (2018-02-07 last obs.). Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved 15 February 2018.
    4. ^ Kulkarni, S.R.; et al. (7 February 2018). "The Zwicky Transient Facility (ZTF) begins - ATel #11266". The Astronomer's Telegram. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
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      2018 CL
      Discovery[1][2]
      Discovered byZwicky Transient Facility
      Discovery sitePalomar Obs.
      Discovery date5 February 2018
      Designations
      2018 CL
      NEO · Aten[1][3]
      Orbital characteristics[3]
      Epoch 23 March 2018 (JD 2458200.5)
      Uncertainty parameter 6
      Observation arc2 days
      Aphelion1.0606 AU
      Perihelion0.6484 AU
      0.8545 AU
      Eccentricity0.2412
      0.79 yr (289 days)
      294.91°
      1° 14m 52.08s / day
      Inclination11.847°
      136.30°
      141.70°
      Earth MOID0.0046 AU (1.8 LD)
      Physical characteristics
      50 m (160 ft)[2]
      25.5–15 (at closest approach)[2]
      25.525[3]

      2018 CL is a small asteroid and a near-Earth object of the Aten group, approximately 50 metres (160 feet) in diameter. It was the first confirmed finding, detected on 5 February 2018, announced on 8 February 2018, of the Zwicky Transient Facility project, located at Palomar Observatory, California, in the United States.[2][4]

      References

      1. ^ a b "2018 CL". Minor Planet Center. Retrieved 15 February 2018.
      2. ^ a b c d Ye, Quan-Zhi (February 2018). "First Discovery of a Small Near Earth Asteroid with ZTF (2018 CL)". The Astronomer's Telegram. 11274 (11274): 1. Bibcode:2018ATel11274....1Y. Retrieved 22 February 2018.
      3. ^ a b c "JPL Small-Body Database Browser: (2018 CL)" (2018-02-07 last obs.). Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Retrieved 15 February 2018.
      4. ^ Kulkarni, S.R.; et al. (7 February 2018). "The Zwicky Transient Facility (ZTF) begins - ATel #11266". The Astronomer's Telegram. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
      • NASA Planetary Data System: 2018 CL
      • 2018 CL at NeoDyS-2, Near Earth Objects—Dynamic Site
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      • 2018 CL at ESA–space situational awareness
        • Ephemerides · Observations · Orbit · Physical properties · Summary
      • 2018 CL at the JPL Small-Body Database
        • Close approach · Discovery · Ephemeris · Orbit viewer · Orbit parameters · Physical parameters


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