| Discovery[1] | |
|---|---|
| Discovered by | R. H. McNaught |
| Discovery site | Siding Spring Obs. |
| Discovery date | 26 March 1992 |
| Designations | |
| (5604) 1992 FE | |
| 1992 FE | |
| NEO · Aten · PHA[1] | |
| Orbital characteristics[1] | |
| Epoch 4 September 2017 (JD 2458000.5) | |
| Uncertainty parameter 0 | |
| Observation arc | 32.11 yr (11,729 days) |
| Aphelion | 1.3060AU |
| Perihelion | 0.5516 AU |
| 0.9288 AU | |
| Eccentricity | 0.4061 |
| 0.90yr (327 days) | |
| 286.36° | |
| 1° 6m 3.96s / day | |
| Inclination | 4.7136° |
| 311.96° | |
| 82.586° | |
| Earth MOID | 0.0332 AU · 12.9LD |
| Venus MOID | 0.0059 AU |
| Physical characteristics | |
| 550 meters (1,800 ft)[1] | |
| 5.3375 h (0.22240 d)[1] | |
| 0.48[1] | |
| 17.1[1][2] | |
(5604) 1992 FE is anAten-typenear-Earthminor planet. It was discovered byRobert H. McNaught at theSiding Spring Observatory inCanberra, Australia, on March 26, 1992. The asteroid is 550 meters (1,800 ft) in diameter.[1]
The asteroid has a Venusminimum orbit intersection distance (Venus–MOID) of 0.0059 AU (880,000 km; 550,000 mi).[2] On April 7, 2015 the asteroid passed 0.00717 AU (1,073,000 km; 666,000 mi) from Venus.[3]
