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
2021-12-28 08:53:54 S 12 46 02.657 +01 22 01.96 V C57
2021-12-28 08:53:54 s 1 -180967.72 9 +134931.40 2490.0 C57
2021-12-28 09:03:54 S 12 46 03.893 +01 21 49.36 V C57
2021-12-28 09:03:54 s 1 -180947.21 9 +134152.57 4600.0 C57
2021-12-28 09:13:54 S 12 46 04.954 +01 21 33.52 V C57
2021-12-28 09:13:54 s 1 -180924.81 8 +133372.34 8150.0 C57
2021-12-28 09:23:54 S 12 46 06.295 +01 21 25.31 V C57
2021-12-28 09:23:54 s 1 -180900.51 5 +132590.71 3090.0 C57
2021-12-28 09:53:54 S 12 46 09.394 +01 20 47.94 V C57
2021-12-28 09:53:54 s 1 -180816.08 4 +130237.42 5790.0 C57
2021-12-28 10:13:54 S 12 46 11.647 +01 20 26.12 V C57
2021-12-28 10:13:54 s 1 -180750.08 4 +128661.56 7010.0 C57
2021-12-28 10:23:54 S 12 46 13.154 +01 20 12.41 V C57
2021-12-28 10:23:54 s 1 -180714.13 8 +127871.53 9300.0 C57
2021-12-28 10:33:54 S 12 46 14.357 +01 19 59.66 V C57
2021-12-28 10:33:54 s 1 -180676.21 1 +127080.10 2650.0 C57
2021-12-28 10:43:54 S 12 46 15.278 +01 19 46.92 V C57
2021-12-28 10:43:54 s 1 -180636.29 4 +126287.27 7000.0 C57
2021-12-28 10:53:54 S 12 46 16.517 +01 19 35.94 V C57
2021-12-28 10:53:54 s 1 -180594.37 4 +125493.05 2310.0 C57
2021-12-28 11:03:54 S 12 46 17.707 +01 19 23.99 V C57
2021-12-28 11:03:54 s 1 -180550.43 9 +124697.42 8520.0 C57
2021-12-28 11:33:54 S 12 46 21.106 +01 18 47.38 V C57
2021-12-28 11:33:54 s 1 -180406.43 2 +122302.17 2090.0 C57
2021-12-28 11:43:54 S 12 46 22.334 +01 18 35.93 V C57
2021-12-28 11:43:54 s 1 -180354.32 2 +121500.96 1410.0 C57
2021-12-28 11:53:54 S 12 46 23.424 +01 18 23.26 V C57
2021-12-28 11:53:54 s 1 -180300.13 8 +120698.35 1380.0 C57
2021-12-28 12:23:54 S 12 46 26.772 +01 17 46.21 V C57
2021-12-28 12:23:54 s 1 -180125.02 3 +118282.17 4660.0 C57
2021-12-28 12:33:54 S 12 46 27.814 +01 17 35.41 V C57
2021-12-28 12:33:54 s 1 -180062.42 1 +117473.99 6700.0 C57
2021-12-28 13:03:54 S 12 46 31.639 +01 16 59.77 V C57
2021-12-28 13:03:54 s 1 -179861.75 2 +115041.09 4870.0 C57
2021-12-28 13:13:54 S 12 46 32.693 +01 16 45.30 V C57
2021-12-28 13:13:54 s 1 -179790.53 1 +114227.35 8100.0 C57
2021-12-28 13:23:54 S 12 46 33.893 +01 16 35.04 V C57
2021-12-28 13:23:54 s 1 -179717.12 3 +113412.22 1490.0 C57
2021-12-28 13:53:54 S 12 46 37.421 +01 15 58.46 V C57
2021-12-28 13:53:54 s 1 -179483.64 7 +110958.50 2050.0 C57
2021-12-28 14:03:54 S 12 46 38.554 +01 15 47.84 V C57
2021-12-28 14:03:54 s 1 -179401.36 0 +110137.82 5500.0 C57
2021-12-28 14:13:54 S 12 46 39.626 +01 15 33.95 V C57
2021-12-28 14:13:54 s 1 -179316.81 9 +109315.76 8830.0 C57
2021-12-28 14:23:54 S 12 46 40.937 +01 15 20.16 V C57
2021-12-28 14:23:54 s 1 -179230.01 1 +108492.32 1980.0 C57
2021-12-28 14:33:54 S 12 46 42.005 +01 15 13.14 V C57
2021-12-28 14:33:54 s 1 -179140.92 2 +107667.50 4880.0 C57
2021-12-28 14:53:54 S 12 46 43.994 +01 14 49.49 V C57
2021-12-28 14:53:54 s 1 -178955.84 6 +106013.73 9700.0 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)