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 15:13:54 S 12 46 46.872 +01 14 20.87 V C57
2021-12-28 15:13:54 s 1 -178761.47 8 +104354.45 2820.0 C57
2021-12-28 15:33:54 S 12 46 48.929 +01 13 56.21 V C57
2021-12-28 15:33:54 s 1 -178557.70 6 +102689.69 3740.0 C57
2021-12-28 15:43:54 S 12 46 50.052 +01 13 45.01 V C57
2021-12-28 15:43:54 s 1 -178452.25 6 +101855.25 3230.0 C57
2021-12-28 15:53:54 S 12 46 51.214 +01 13 34.18 V C57
2021-12-28 15:53:54 s 1 -178344.41 2 +101019.45 1970.0 C57
2021-12-28 16:03:54 S 12 46 52.332 +01 13 21.22 V C57
2021-12-28 16:03:54 s 1 -178234.15 8 +100182.29 9920.0 C57
2021-12-28 16:43:54 S 12 46 56.995 +01 12 34.02 V C57
2021-12-28 16:43:54 s 1 -177768.74 3 +96820.016 2430.0 C57
2021-12-28 16:53:54 S 12 46 58.248 +01 12 20.88 V C57
2021-12-28 16:53:54 s 1 -177646.21 4 +95976.057 5400.0 C57
2021-12-28 17:13:54 S 12 47 00.451 +01 11 54.82 V C57
2021-12-28 17:13:54 s 1 -177393.63 6 +94284.088 7710.0 C57
2021-12-28 17:53:54 S 12 47 05.033 +01 11 06.07 V C57
2021-12-28 17:53:54 s 1 -176857.96 0 +90884.016 5860.0 C57
2021-12-28 18:03:54 S 12 47 06.065 +01 10 55.78 V C57
2021-12-28 18:03:54 s 1 -176717.58 8 +90030.653 9060.0 C57
2021-12-28 18:23:54 S 12 47 08.558 +01 10 34.32 V C57
2021-12-28 18:23:54 s 1 -176428.98 7 +88319.934 360.0 C57
2021-12-28 19:13:54 S 12 47 14.213 +01 09 31.46 V C57
2021-12-28 19:13:54 s 1 -175660.85 9 +84019.994 530.0 C57
2021-12-28 19:23:54 S 12 47 15.463 +01 09 20.66 V C57
2021-12-28 19:23:54 s 1 -175499.10 3 +83156.067 8300.0 C57
2021-12-28 19:33:54 S 12 47 16.488 +01 09 10.12 V C57
2021-12-28 19:33:54 s 1 -175334.59 6 +82290.836 3820.0 C57
2021-12-28 19:43:54 S 12 47 17.820 +01 08 55.93 V C57
2021-12-28 19:43:54 s 1 -175167.32 1 +81424.304 6990.0 C57
2021-12-28 19:53:54 S 12 47 18.917 +01 08 42.90 V C57
2021-12-28 19:53:54 s 1 -174997.25 9 +80556.476 7750.0 C57
2021-12-28 20:03:54 S 12 47 20.213 +01 08 33.29 V C57
2021-12-28 20:03:54 s 1 -174824.39 2 +79687.355 6020.0 C57
2021-12-28 20:53:54 S 12 47 25.913 +01 07 29.68 V C57
2021-12-28 20:53:54 s 1 -173917.33 9 +75322.524 7260.0 C57
2021-12-28 21:03:54 S 12 47 26.758 +01 07 18.91 V C57
2021-12-28 21:03:54 s 1 -173727.25 4 +74445.744 8920.0 C57
2021-12-28 21:53:54 S 12 47 32.527 +01 06 20.30 V C57
2021-12-28 21:53:54 s 1 -172732.39 7 +70043.058 9830.0 C57
2021-12-28 22:03:54 S 12 47 33.670 +01 06 08.39 V C57
2021-12-28 22:03:54 s 1 -172524.40 1 +69158.801 1940.0 C57
2021-12-28 22:13:54 S 12 47 34.975 +01 05 55.72 V C57
2021-12-28 22:13:54 s 1 -172313.35 1 +68273.318 500.0 C57
2021-12-28 22:23:54 S 12 47 36.017 +01 05 40.92 V C57
2021-12-28 22:23:54 s 1 -172099.22 4 +67386.615 5410.0 C57
2021-12-28 22:53:54 S 12 47 39.341 +01 05 06.50 V C57
2021-12-28 22:53:54 s 1 -171438.18 6 +64719.245 7410.0 C57
2021-12-28 23:03:54 S 12 47 40.762 +01 04 55.31 V C57
2021-12-28 23:03:54 s 1 -171211.55 1 +63827.723 6870.0 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)