1620 Geographos (1951 RA)

NEO PHA MOID ⇩ IMP ⇩ COV ★ EPH ⇩ OBS ⇩ Radar ⇩ Gaia
Orbital Elements
Epoch (TDB)2025-11-21 (JD 2461000.5)
Eccentricity (e)0.3355121545 ± 2.00e+00
Semi-major axis (a)1.2457769668 AU ± 3.00e+00
Inclination (i)13.33577542° ± 4.00e+00
Long. of Asc. Node (Ω)337.14082621° ± 5.00e+00
Arg. of Perihelion (ω)277.01835526° ± 6.00e+00
Mean Anomaly (M)212.92032873° ± 2.36e-05
Mean Motion (n)0.7088458984°/day ± 2.56e+00
Perihelion dist (q)0.82780365 AU ± 3.19e+00
Aphelion dist (Q)1.66375028 AU ± 4.72e+00
Orbital Period1.39046623 yr ± 5.02e+00
NGA Modelr2
A23.55475120e-06 AU/d²
Physical Parameters
H (abs. magnitude)15.26
G (slope)0.15
Alternative Designations

1983 CY3

Orbit Solution
SourceIAA
Solution Date2026-04-26
RMS Residual0.276″
Uncertainty0
Orbit TypeApollo
MOID0.028806 AU
Observations Used9056
Radar Obs Used5
Gaia Obs Used104
Oppositions19
Arc Total1951-2017
First Observation Used1951-08-31
Last Observation Used2026-04-08
Observations (11927)
Date Type RA Dec Mag Band Observatory
2021-11-16 11:24:41 C 10 55 41.05 +16 56 01.3 V 703
2021-11-16 11:32:17 C 10 55 41.79 +16 55 56.1 V 703
2021-11-16 11:39:53 C 10 55 42.57 +16 55 50.8 V 703
2021-11-16 11:47:29 C 10 55 43.38 +16 55 45.3 V 703
2021-11-16 12:03:07 C 10 55 44.95 +16 55 34.2 V G96
2021-11-16 12:03:56 S 10 56 00.235 +16 55 37.31 V C57
2021-11-16 12:03:56 s 1 -141716.02 2 +270300.29 780.0 C57
2021-11-16 12:09:54 C 10 55 45.65 +16 55 29.5 V G96
2021-11-16 12:17:50 C 10 55 46.43 +16 55 23.7 V G96
2021-11-16 12:24:38 C 10 55 47.15 +16 55 18.6 V G96
2021-11-16 13:43:56 S 10 56 10.106 +16 54 33.41 V C57
2021-11-16 13:43:56 s 1 -144054.33 4 +265237.14 5200.0 C57
2021-11-16 13:53:56 S 10 56 11.424 +16 54 22.07 V C57
2021-11-16 13:53:56 s 1 -144284.29 7 +264723.61 3980.0 C57
2021-11-16 14:03:56 S 10 56 12.374 +16 54 16.20 V C57
2021-11-16 14:03:56 s 1 -144513.54 3 +264208.77 9880.0 C57
2021-11-16 14:13:56 S 10 56 13.241 +16 54 12.49 V C57
2021-11-16 14:13:56 s 1 -144742.07 0 +263692.61 2860.0 C57
2021-11-16 14:23:56 S 10 56 14.429 +16 54 01.26 V C57
2021-11-16 14:23:56 s 1 -144969.87 3 +263175.13 2920.0 C57
2021-11-16 14:43:56 S 10 56 16.382 +16 53 48.44 V C57
2021-11-16 14:43:56 s 1 -145423.29 4 +262136.21 4210.0 C57
2021-11-16 16:13:56 S 10 56 25.109 +16 52 38.21 V C57
2021-11-16 16:13:56 s 1 -147426.96 2 +257395.29 6800.0 C57
2021-11-16 16:23:56 S 10 56 25.963 +16 52 35.36 V C57
2021-11-16 16:23:56 s 1 -147645.81 1 +256861.85 730.0 C57
2021-11-16 16:33:56 S 10 56 26.957 +16 52 26.00 V C57
2021-11-16 16:33:56 s 1 -147863.88 9 +256327.06 1560.0 C57
2021-11-16 16:43:56 S 10 56 28.056 +16 52 21.86 V C57
2021-11-16 16:43:56 s 1 -148081.19 5 +255790.94 9270.0 C57
2021-11-16 18:33:56 S 10 56 38.959 +16 51 06.05 V C57
2021-11-16 18:33:56 s 1 -150419.44 4 +249804.45 4460.0 C57
2021-11-16 18:43:56 S 10 56 39.718 +16 50 57.59 V C57
2021-11-16 18:43:56 s 1 -150627.17 5 +249252.08 3670.0 C57
2021-11-16 18:53:56 S 10 56 41.165 +16 50 46.28 V C57
2021-11-16 18:53:56 s 1 -150834.08 2 +248698.35 9580.0 C57
2021-11-16 19:23:56 S 10 56 44.090 +16 50 21.77 V C57
2021-11-16 19:23:56 s 1 -151449.82 5 +247028.94 7290.0 C57
2021-11-16 19:33:56 S 10 56 44.669 +16 50 12.44 V C57
2021-11-16 19:33:56 s 1 -151653.40 0 +246469.73 9820.0 C57
2021-11-16 19:43:56 S 10 56 45.818 +16 50 11.08 V C57
2021-11-16 19:43:56 s 1 -151856.13 0 +245909.15 8960.0 C57
2021-11-16 21:13:56 S 10 56 54.970 +16 49 04.01 V C57
2021-11-16 21:13:56 s 1 -153642.06 3 +240801.83 6340.0 C57
2021-11-16 21:33:56 S 10 56 56.306 +16 48 47.27 V C57
2021-11-16 21:33:56 s 1 -154029.30 3 +239651.62 1630.0 C57
2021-11-16 22:03:56 S 10 56 59.434 +16 48 28.26 V C57
2021-11-16 22:03:56 s 1 -154603.44 3 +237915.83 2670.0 C57
2021-11-16 22:13:56 S 10 57 00.528 +16 48 17.28 V C57
2021-11-16 22:13:56 s 1 -154793.01 2 +237334.44 9110.0 C57
Radar Observations (12)
Epoch (UTC)ValueSigmaUnitsFreq (MHz)ReceiverTransmitter
1983-02-27 05:00:00 161795 5 Hz 2380 -1 -1
1983-02-27.208333 16179500 500 Hz 2380 251 251
1983-02-28 05:04:00 142007628 30 us 2380 -1 -1
1983-02-28.211111 14200762800 30000 us 2380 251 251
1994-08-28 07:10:00 38936537.06 1.76 us 8510 -14 -14
1994-08-28 07:10:00 -364880.593 0.9 Hz 8510 -14 -14
1994-08-28.298611 3893653706 1760 us 8510 253 253
1994-08-29 04:40:00 42596456.4 1.13 us 8510 -14 -14
1994-08-29 04:40:00 -427851.027 0.2 Hz 8510 -14 -14
1994-08-29.194444 4259645640 1130 us 8510 253 253
1994-09-02 07:20:00 -615553.2 0.5 Hz 8510 -14 -14
1994-09-02.305556 -61555320 50 Hz 8510 253 253
Station codes
-14 DSS-14 Goldstone (70-m) -1 Arecibo (305-m, 1963–2020)