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 20:23:54 S 12 41 46.874 +02 05 58.16 V C57
2021-12-26 20:23:54 s 1 -153282.55 0 +273194.98 2730.0 C57
2021-12-26 20:53:54 S 12 41 50.350 +02 05 21.19 V C57
2021-12-26 20:53:54 s 1 -153968.93 2 +271709.45 7030.0 C57
2021-12-26 21:23:54 S 12 41 53.899 +02 04 52.79 V C57
2021-12-26 21:23:54 s 1 -154649.25 4 +270213.31 2430.0 C57
2021-12-26 21:53:54 S 12 41 57.648 +02 04 11.28 V C57
2021-12-26 21:53:54 s 1 -155323.43 8 +268706.52 8580.0 C57
2021-12-26 22:03:54 S 12 41 58.879 +02 03 59.83 V C57
2021-12-26 22:03:54 s 1 -155546.78 9 +268201.89 7400.0 C57
2021-12-26 22:13:54 S 12 41 59.971 +02 03 48.78 V C57
2021-12-26 22:13:54 s 1 -155769.44 6 +267696.07 2930.0 C57
2021-12-26 22:33:54 S 12 42 02.266 +02 03 25.27 V C57
2021-12-26 22:33:54 s 1 -156212.66 8 +266680.87 4020.0 C57
2021-12-26 22:43:54 S 12 42 03.425 +02 03 10.84 V C57
2021-12-26 22:43:54 s 1 -156433.22 7 +266171.48 9570.0 C57
2021-12-26 22:53:54 S 12 42 04.711 +02 02 59.42 V C57
2021-12-26 22:53:54 s 1 -156653.08 1 +265660.91 1760.0 C57
2021-12-26 23:03:54 S 12 42 05.777 +02 02 49.38 V C57
2021-12-26 23:03:54 s 1 -156872.22 7 +265149.14 580.0 C57
2021-12-26 23:13:54 S 12 42 06.941 +02 02 34.80 V C57
2021-12-26 23:13:54 s 1 -157090.66 2 +264636.17 6030.0 C57
2021-12-27 00:13:54 S 12 42 13.846 +02 01 25.07 V C57
2021-12-27 00:13:54 s 1 -158386.16 3 +261533.28 6980.0 C57
2021-12-27 00:23:54 S 12 42 15.127 +02 01 09.08 V C57
2021-12-27 00:23:54 s 1 -158599.53 4 +261011.93 8390.0 C57
2021-12-27 00:33:54 S 12 42 16.318 +02 00 58.82 V C57
2021-12-27 00:33:54 s 1 -158812.16 9 +260489.39 6310.0 C57
2021-12-27 00:43:54 S 12 42 17.578 +02 00 47.27 V C57
2021-12-27 00:43:54 s 1 -159024.06 5 +259965.64 730.0 C57
2021-12-27 01:03:54 S 12 42 19.985 +02 00 23.72 V C57
2021-12-27 01:03:54 s 1 -159445.62 9 +258914.52 9010.0 C57
2021-12-27 01:23:54 S 12 42 22.217 +01 59 59.10 V C57
2021-12-27 01:23:54 s 1 -159864.19 8 +257858.58 3110.0 C57
2021-12-27 01:33:54 S 12 42 23.494 +01 59 49.70 V C57
2021-12-27 01:33:54 s 1 -160072.35 2 +257328.79 9810.0 C57
2021-12-27 01:43:54 S 12 42 24.593 +01 59 36.20 V C57
2021-12-27 01:43:54 s 1 -160279.74 9 +256797.80 2920.0 C57
2021-12-27 02:13:54 S 12 42 28.130 +01 59 01.61 V C57
2021-12-27 02:13:54 s 1 -160897.35 7 +255197.54 580.0 C57
2021-12-27 02:23:54 S 12 42 29.407 +01 58 49.19 V C57
2021-12-27 02:23:54 s 1 -161101.68 9 +254661.70 9200.0 C57
2021-12-27 03:03:54 S 12 42 33.881 +01 57 59.76 V C57
2021-12-27 03:03:54 s 1 -161911.23 8 +252506.15 6920.0 C57
2021-12-27 03:13:54 S 12 42 35.182 +01 57 46.26 V C57
2021-12-27 03:13:54 s 1 -162111.66 4 +251964.22 7080.0 C57
2021-12-27 03:23:54 S 12 42 36.382 +01 57 37.12 V C57
2021-12-27 03:23:54 s 1 -162311.29 9 +251421.06 3520.0 C57
2021-12-27 03:43:54 S 12 42 38.746 +01 57 10.91 V C57
2021-12-27 03:43:54 s 1 -162708.18 1 +250331.08 5120.0 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)