(2006 RH₁₂₀)

Author(s): Art Blos

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2006 RH120 is a small near-Earth asteroid approximately 2-3 meters in diameter. Given its heliocentric orbit similar to Earth's, it can be temporarily captured, as occurred between July 2006 and July 2007, completing four orbits around Earth before escaping back into its heliocentric orbit.

2006 RH120 trajectory around Earth between 2006-2007

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