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
2001-04-09 21:09:59 C 06 45 58.71 +12 03 54.0 205
2001-04-12 19:48:59 C 06 47 36.83 +10 36 31.6 205
2001-04-12 20:03:59 C 06 47 37.19 +10 36 12.6 205
2001-04-14 19:25:00 C 06 48 44.26 +09 37 11.5 205
2001-04-14 19:48:59 C 06 48 44.87 +09 36 40.8 205
2001-08-16 09:33:22 C 03 04 38.44 +19 35 44.0 15.7 c 704
2001-08-16 09:50:35 C 03 04 37.27 +19 36 13.1 16.0 c 704
2001-08-16 10:07:46 C 03 04 36.09 +19 36 42.2 16.3 c 704
2001-08-16 10:24:57 C 03 04 34.94 +19 37 11.1 16.5 c 704
2001-08-16 10:42:18 C 03 04 33.74 +19 37 40.4 16.2 c 704
2001-08-22 09:52:28 C 02 54 41.83 +23 30 09.4 16.2 c 704
2001-08-22 10:12:27 C 02 54 40.16 +23 30 41.2 15.8 c 704
2001-08-22 10:31:38 C 02 54 38.51 +23 31 11.7 15.1 c 704
2001-08-22 10:51:53 C 02 54 36.85 +23 31 43.8 15.0 c 704
2001-08-22 11:11:23 C 02 54 35.21 +23 32 14.6 15.0 c 704
2001-08-23 00:46:34 C 02 53 32.64 +23 53 25.7 c 198
2001-08-23 00:49:45 C 02 53 32.39 +23 53 30.7 c 198
2001-08-23 12:11:26 C 02 52 37.325 +24 11 23.76 g 689
2001-08-24 01:42:33 C 02 51 32.70 +24 32 14.7 c 198
2001-08-24 01:50:53 C 02 51 31.98 +24 32 27.9 c 198
2001-08-24 01:55:43 C 02 51 31.56 +24 32 35.6 c 198
2001-08-24 12:05:33 C 02 50 40.632 +24 48 23.06 g 689
2001-08-25 02:00:35 C 02 49 31.34 +25 09 35.1 c 198
2001-08-25 02:10:52 C 02 49 30.41 +25 09 51.0 c 198
2001-08-25 02:13:24 C 02 49 30.18 +25 09 54.9 c 198
2001-08-25 02:19:44 C 02 49 29.60 +25 10 04.5 c 198
2001-08-25 09:42:05 C 02 48 52.19 +25 21 24.6 15.2 c 704
2001-08-25 10:00:29 C 02 48 50.48 +25 21 53.2 15.3 c 704
2001-08-25 10:18:52 C 02 48 48.78 +25 22 21.5 15.3 c 704
2001-08-25 10:37:14 C 02 48 47.05 +25 22 49.8 16.3 c 704
2001-08-25 10:55:37 C 02 48 45.35 +25 23 18.2 16.1 c 704
2001-08-29 01:02:53 C 02 40 51.28 +27 30 28.9 c 198
2001-08-29 01:12:36 C 02 40 50.28 +27 30 43.0 c 198
2001-08-29 01:20:21 C 02 40 49.48 +27 30 54.3 c 198
2001-08-30 11:28:40 C 02 37 22.688 +28 19 24.10 g 689
2001-09-02 11:10:42 C 02 29 35.303 +29 56 27.44 g 689
2001-09-05 10:49:42 C 02 21 00.012 +31 26 23.01 g 689
2001-09-06 08:15:10 C 02 18 17.70 +31 51 41.6 13.9 c 644
2001-09-06 08:46:17 C 02 18 13.50 +31 52 18.9 13.6 c 644
2001-09-06 09:16:31 C 02 18 09.39 +31 52 54.9 14.0 c 644
2001-09-06 10:43:24 C 02 17 57.366 +31 54 35.72 g 689
2001-09-08 08:07:44 C 02 11 56.53 +32 45 29.5 14.1 c 704
2001-09-08 08:28:19 C 02 11 53.59 +32 45 52.0 14.8 c 704
2001-09-08 08:49:38 C 02 11 50.53 +32 46 15.8 15.4 c 704
2001-09-08 10:28:13 C 02 11 36.477 +32 48 01.20 g 689
2001-09-09 06:12:52 C 02 08 54.30 +33 08 40.2 c 642
2001-09-09 06:17:35 C 02 08 53.64 +33 08 45.3 c 642
2001-09-09 06:22:15 C 02 08 52.98 +33 08 50.3 c 642
2001-09-13 09:52:21 C 01 54 16.916 +34 42 09.80 g 689
2001-09-15 06:05:16 C 01 47 25.76 +35 16 19.5 c 642
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)