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2012 HZ84
False-color image of 2012 HZ84 taken by New Horizons in December 2017
Discovery
Discovered byNew Horizons KBO Search
Discovery date2012 April 17
Designations
2012 HZ84
KBO
Orbital characteristics
Epoch 2019 April 27.0 (JD 2458600.5)
Uncertainty parameter 4
Observation arc1893 days (5.18 yr)
Perihelion37.219±0.024 AU
46.332±0.027 AU
Eccentricity0.19669±0.00093
315.38±0.27 Julian year (115200±100 Julian day
321.811°±0.042°
0° 0m 11.25s / day
Inclination5.4328°±0.0014°
257.0245°±0.0059°
86.06°±0.12°
Earth MOID36.215 AU (5.4177 Tm)
Jupiter MOID32.2672 AU (4.82710 Tm)
Physical characteristics
8.9

2012 HZ84 is a trans-Neptunian object that was discovered in 2012 during the search for objects for investigation by the New Horizons spacecraft. It was imaged at a distance by that craft.

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