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
2021-12-29 09:03:54 S 12 48 49.193 +00 52 49.87 V C57
2021-12-29 09:03:54 s 1 -150912.23 2 + 8535.045 7350.0 C57
2021-12-29 09:23:54 S 12 48 51.655 +00 52 35.40 V C57
2021-12-29 09:23:54 s 1 -149972.25 9 + 6650.247 2920.0 C57
2021-12-29 09:53:54 S 12 48 55.075 +00 51 54.14 V C57
2021-12-29 09:53:54 s 1 -148525.28 2 + 3821.447 790.0 C57
2021-12-29 10:03:54 S 12 48 56.158 +00 51 42.70 V C57
2021-12-29 10:03:54 s 1 -148032.94 2 + 2878.204 6690.0 C57
2021-12-29 10:13:54 S 12 48 57.355 +00 51 31.43 V C57
2021-12-29 10:13:54 s 1 -147535.53 4 + 1934.857 660.0 C57
2021-12-29 10:23:54 S 12 48 58.334 +00 51 18.97 V C57
2021-12-29 10:23:54 s 1 -147033.02 2 + 991.437 2550.0 C57
2021-12-29 10:33:54 S 12 48 59.623 +00 51 05.04 V C57
2021-12-29 10:33:54 s 1 -146525.36 9 + 47.977 2190.0 C57
2021-12-29 10:43:54 S 12 49 00.756 +00 50 53.52 V C57
2021-12-29 10:43:54 s 1 -146012.53 9 - 895.490 9460.0 C57
2021-12-29 10:53:54 S 12 49 01.910 +00 50 40.81 V C57
2021-12-29 10:53:54 s 1 -145494.49 3 - 1838.931 4180.0 C57
2021-12-29 11:03:54 S 12 49 03.002 +00 50 31.42 V C57
2021-12-29 11:03:54 s 1 -144971.19 5 - 2782.311 6220.0 C57
2021-12-29 11:13:54 S 12 49 04.186 +00 50 19.86 V C57
2021-12-29 11:13:54 s 1 -144442.60 6 - 3725.596 5420.0 C57
2021-12-29 11:23:54 S 12 49 05.256 +00 50 07.98 V C57
2021-12-29 11:23:54 s 1 -143908.68 9 - 4668.748 1620.0 C57
2021-12-29 11:33:54 S 12 49 06.322 +00 49 56.71 V C57
2021-12-29 11:33:54 s 1 -143369.40 7 - 5611.733 4680.0 C57
2021-12-29 11:43:54 S 12 49 07.373 +00 49 41.77 V C57
2021-12-29 11:43:54 s 1 -142824.72 0 - 6554.511 4430.0 C57
2021-12-29 11:53:54 S 12 49 08.395 +00 49 30.72 V C57
2021-12-29 11:53:54 s 1 -142274.59 0 - 7497.046 730.0 C57
2021-12-29 12:33:54 S 12 49 13.298 +00 48 44.35 V C57
2021-12-29 12:33:54 s 1 -140018.86 5 -11263.951 8230.0 C57
2021-12-29 12:53:54 S 12 49 15.480 +00 48 17.57 V C57
2021-12-29 12:53:54 s 1 -138857.33 1 -13144.885 7170.0 C57
2021-12-29 13:03:54 S 12 49 16.716 +00 48 05.18 V C57
2021-12-29 13:03:54 s 1 -138268.00 8 -14084.572 4880.0 C57
2021-12-29 13:13:54 S 12 49 17.846 +00 47 55.50 V C57
2021-12-29 13:13:54 s 1 -137672.92 8 -15023.677 7880.0 C57
2021-12-29 13:23:54 S 12 49 18.958 +00 47 42.61 V C57
2021-12-29 13:23:54 s 1 -137072.05 1 -15962.157 6000.0 C57
2021-12-29 13:33:54 S 12 49 20.172 +00 47 31.42 V C57
2021-12-29 13:33:54 s 1 -136465.33 7 -16899.962 9090.0 C57
2021-12-29 13:43:54 S 12 49 21.149 +00 47 19.28 V C57
2021-12-29 13:43:54 s 1 -135852.74 4 -17837.046 6980.0 C57
2021-12-29 13:53:54 S 12 49 22.260 +00 47 07.26 V C57
2021-12-29 13:53:54 s 1 -135234.23 4 -18773.359 9520.0 C57
2021-12-29 14:13:54 S 12 49 24.588 +00 46 43.57 V C57
2021-12-29 14:13:54 s 1 -133979.29 8 -20643.471 7900.0 C57
2021-12-29 14:53:54 S 12 49 29.498 +00 45 57.46 V C57
2021-12-29 14:53:54 s 1 -131396.62 5 -24372.166 3370.0 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)