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2013 BL76 is a minor planet (Centaur) from the inner Oort Cloud. It holds the record for the minor planet with the second-largest heliocentric semi-major axis in the Solar system (only 2005 VX3 has a larger heliocentric semi-major axis). 2013 BL76 has a barycentric semi-major axis of ~920 AU.With an absolute magnitude (H) of 10.8 and an unknown albedo the object has an estimated diameter of 15–40 km. Since it has not been seen out-gassing it is not known if it is a comet or not.

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