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 15:03:54 S 12 49 30.434 +00 45 43.27 V C57
2021-12-29 15:03:54 s 1 -130735.55 2 -25301.619 3950.0 C57
2021-12-29 15:13:54 S 12 49 31.476 +00 45 34.42 V C57
2021-12-29 15:13:54 s 1 -130068.23 5 -26229.870 7900.0 C57
2021-12-29 15:23:54 S 12 49 32.484 +00 45 22.21 V C57
2021-12-29 15:23:54 s 1 -129394.63 3 -27156.860 5050.0 C57
2021-12-29 15:33:54 S 12 49 33.756 +00 45 08.71 V C57
2021-12-29 15:33:54 s 1 -128714.70 6 -28082.529 5250.0 C57
2021-12-29 15:53:54 S 12 49 36.106 +00 44 45.53 V C57
2021-12-29 15:53:54 s 1 -127335.71 1 -29929.655 4170.0 C57
2021-12-29 16:03:54 S 12 49 37.174 +00 44 32.75 V C57
2021-12-29 16:03:54 s 1 -126636.56 3 -30850.985 2570.0 C57
2021-12-29 16:13:54 S 12 49 38.419 +00 44 22.24 V C57
2021-12-29 16:13:54 s 1 -125930.92 5 -31770.742 3390.0 C57
2021-12-29 16:23:54 S 12 49 39.578 +00 44 08.77 V C57
2021-12-29 16:23:54 s 1 -125218.75 9 -32688.857 6480.0 C57
2021-12-29 16:33:54 S 12 49 40.471 +00 43 57.90 V C57
2021-12-29 16:33:54 s 1 -124500.02 3 -33605.263 1670.0 C57
2021-12-29 16:53:54 S 12 49 42.972 +00 43 35.69 V C57
2021-12-29 16:53:54 s 1 -123042.68 0 -35432.671 7770.0 C57
2021-12-29 17:03:54 S 12 49 44.191 +00 43 22.08 V C57
2021-12-29 17:03:54 s 1 -122303.99 3 -36343.530 8380.0 C57
2021-12-29 17:33:54 S 12 49 47.498 +00 42 43.85 V C57
2021-12-29 17:33:54 s 1 -120047.39 4 -39063.845 8610.0 C57
2021-12-29 17:43:54 S 12 49 48.624 +00 42 36.61 V C57
2021-12-29 17:43:54 s 1 -119281.55 1 -39966.275 4330.0 C57
2021-12-29 17:53:54 S 12 49 49.596 +00 42 23.62 V C57
2021-12-29 17:53:54 s 1 -118508.82 1 -40866.403 980.0 C57
2021-12-29 18:13:54 S 12 49 52.082 +00 42 00.04 V C57
2021-12-29 18:13:54 s 1 -116942.54 8 -42659.432 6450.0 C57
2021-12-29 18:23:54 S 12 49 53.191 +00 41 48.19 V C57
2021-12-29 18:23:54 s 1 -116148.93 0 -43552.166 5000.0 C57
2021-12-29 21:03:54 S 12 50 11.407 +00 38 37.72 V C57
2021-12-29 21:03:54 s 1 -102470.25 3 -57414.856 8180.0 C57
2021-12-29 21:23:54 S 12 50 13.699 +00 38 17.66 V C57
2021-12-29 21:23:54 s 1 -100627.00 0 -59080.592 4460.0 C57
2021-12-29 21:33:54 S 12 50 14.882 +00 38 04.09 V C57
2021-12-29 21:33:54 s 1 -99693.995 0 -59906.839 400.0 C57
2021-12-29 21:43:54 S 12 50 15.926 +00 37 53.65 V C57
2021-12-29 21:43:54 s 1 -98753.376 0 -60728.514 4800.0 C57
2021-12-29 21:53:54 S 12 50 17.455 +00 37 46.52 V C57
2021-12-29 21:53:54 s 1 -97805.123 0 -61545.500 7600.0 C57
2021-12-29 22:03:54 S 12 50 18.576 +00 37 24.71 V C57
2021-12-29 22:03:54 s 1 -96849.216 0 -62357.673 8770.0 C57
2021-12-29 22:23:54 S 12 50 20.304 +00 37 02.71 V C57
2021-12-29 22:23:54 s 1 -94914.374 0 -63967.092 6040.0 C57
2021-12-29 22:53:54 S 12 50 24.034 +00 36 28.44 V C57
2021-12-29 22:53:54 s 1 -91954.321 0 -66341.998 8930.0 C57
2021-12-29 23:03:54 S 12 50 25.207 +00 36 18.65 V C57
2021-12-29 23:03:54 s 1 -90952.181 0 -67122.655 9720.0 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)