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
2021-12-26 08:43:54 S 12 40 24.634 +02 19 58.33 V C57
2021-12-26 08:43:54 s 1 -135714.48 5 +304909.69 1480.0 C57
2021-12-26 08:53:54 S 12 40 25.855 +02 19 42.67 V C57
2021-12-26 08:53:54 s 1 -135984.44 2 +304495.63 4680.0 C57
2021-12-26 09:03:54 S 12 40 26.926 +02 19 31.94 V C57
2021-12-26 09:03:54 s 1 -136253.89 9 +304080.47 5440.0 C57
2021-12-26 09:13:54 S 12 40 28.169 +02 19 18.77 V C57
2021-12-26 09:13:54 s 1 -136522.85 4 +303664.19 3750.0 C57
2021-12-26 09:23:54 S 12 40 29.263 +02 19 09.34 V C57
2021-12-26 09:23:54 s 1 -136791.30 4 +303246.80 9610.0 C57
2021-12-26 09:33:54 S 12 40 30.338 +02 18 56.74 V C57
2021-12-26 09:33:54 s 1 -137059.24 9 +302828.29 2990.0 C57
2021-12-26 09:43:54 S 12 40 31.610 +02 18 45.07 V C57
2021-12-26 09:43:54 s 1 -137326.68 4 +302408.68 3900.0 C57
2021-12-26 09:53:54 S 12 40 32.825 +02 18 29.70 V C57
2021-12-26 09:53:54 s 1 -137593.61 0 +301987.94 2320.0 C57
2021-12-26 10:03:54 S 12 40 34.010 +02 18 20.48 V C57
2021-12-26 10:03:54 s 1 -137860.02 2 +301566.10 8240.0 C57
2021-12-26 10:13:54 S 12 40 35.316 +02 18 07.49 V C57
2021-12-26 10:13:54 s 1 -138125.92 0 +301143.13 1660.0 C57
2021-12-26 10:23:54 S 12 40 36.170 +02 18 00.79 V C57
2021-12-26 10:23:54 s 1 -138391.30 1 +300719.05 2560.0 C57
2021-12-26 10:33:54 S 12 40 37.426 +02 17 42.68 V C57
2021-12-26 10:33:54 s 1 -138656.16 3 +300293.86 940.0 C57
2021-12-26 11:23:54 S 12 40 43.445 +02 16 46.60 V C57
2021-12-26 11:23:54 s 1 -139972.61 3 +298151.07 4640.0 C57
2021-12-26 11:33:54 S 12 40 44.614 +02 16 33.17 V C57
2021-12-26 11:33:54 s 1 -140234.31 6 +297719.14 7670.0 C57
2021-12-26 11:43:54 S 12 40 45.758 +02 16 20.28 V C57
2021-12-26 11:43:54 s 1 -140495.48 4 +297286.09 8110.0 C57
2021-12-26 11:53:54 S 12 40 47.105 +02 16 07.97 V C57
2021-12-26 11:53:54 s 1 -140756.11 7 +296851.92 5940.0 C57
2021-12-26 12:13:54 S 12 40 49.219 +02 15 46.62 V C57
2021-12-26 12:13:54 s 1 -141275.76 4 +295980.19 3770.0 C57
2021-12-26 12:23:54 S 12 40 50.448 +02 15 33.08 V C57
2021-12-26 12:23:54 s 1 -141534.77 4 +295542.64 3750.0 C57
2021-12-26 12:33:54 S 12 40 51.658 +02 15 21.13 V C57
2021-12-26 12:33:54 s 1 -141793.23 8 +295103.95 1080.0 C57
2021-12-26 12:43:54 S 12 40 52.788 +02 15 09.18 V C57
2021-12-26 12:43:54 s 1 -142051.15 6 +294664.14 5760.0 C57
2021-12-26 14:03:54 S 12 41 02.345 +02 13 31.66 V C57
2021-12-26 14:03:54 s 1 -144094.51 4 +291104.85 6550.0 C57
2021-12-26 14:13:54 S 12 41 03.420 +02 13 21.76 V C57
2021-12-26 14:13:54 s 1 -144347.40 1 +290654.83 6920.0 C57
2021-12-26 14:23:54 S 12 41 04.807 +02 13 08.83 V C57
2021-12-26 14:23:54 s 1 -144599.71 8 +290203.66 4530.0 C57
2021-12-26 14:33:54 S 12 41 05.822 +02 12 57.74 V C57
2021-12-26 14:33:54 s 1 -144851.46 2 +289751.36 9370.0 C57
2021-12-26 14:53:54 S 12 41 08.234 +02 12 34.56 V C57
2021-12-26 14:53:54 s 1 -145353.22 3 +288843.33 730.0 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)