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
2012-02-15 22:04:28 C 04 41 42.55 +38 25 09.7 d B66
2012-02-16 19:11:14 C 04 42 25.06 +38 11 26.6 c A24
2012-02-16 19:12:16 C 04 42 25.15 +38 11 25.8 c A24
2012-02-16 20:21:19 C 04 42 27.31 +38 10 40.5 c A24
2012-02-16 20:22:21 C 04 42 27.40 +38 10 40.0 c A24
2012-02-16 20:58:39 C 04 42 28.54 +38 10 17.3 w J97
2012-02-16 21:15:35 C 04 42 29.13 +38 10 06.2 w J97
2012-02-16 21:31:53 C 04 42 29.56 +38 09 53.6 d B66
2012-02-16 21:39:48 C 04 42 29.87 +38 09 50.3 w J97
2012-02-16 22:33:54 C 04 42 31.67 +38 09 12.7 d B66
2012-02-17 19:14:26 C 04 43 16.05 +37 55 59.3 c A24
2012-02-17 19:15:29 C 04 43 16.09 +37 55 58.6 c A24
2012-02-17 20:24:29 C 04 43 18.46 +37 55 14.1 c A24
2012-02-17 20:25:31 C 04 43 18.48 +37 55 13.4 c A24
2012-02-21 18:44:10 C 04 47 08.16 +36 56 45.0 c A24
2012-02-21 18:45:12 C 04 47 08.19 +36 56 44.5 c A24
2012-02-21 19:54:28 C 04 47 11.11 +36 56 02.4 c A24
2012-02-21 19:55:31 C 04 47 11.14 +36 56 01.7 c A24
2012-02-22 18:31:14 C 04 48 12.93 +36 42 30.2 c A24
2012-02-22 18:32:17 C 04 48 12.95 +36 42 29.3 c A24
2012-02-22 19:41:47 C 04 48 16.02 +36 41 47.9 c A24
2012-02-22 19:42:49 C 04 48 16.07 +36 41 47.3 c A24
2012-02-22 22:42:53 C 04 48 24.18 +36 39 57.5 d B66
2012-02-22 23:32:15 C 04 48 26.44 +36 39 27.4 d B66
2012-02-24 04:07:58 C 04 49 48.50 +36 22 42.4 r 703
2012-02-24 04:18:25 C 04 49 49.04 +36 22 36.6 r 703
2012-02-24 04:28:52 C 04 49 49.51 +36 22 30.6 r 703
2012-02-24 04:39:23 C 04 49 49.98 +36 22 23.8 r 703
2012-02-24 04:49:53 C 04 49 50.52 +36 22 18.1 r 703
2012-02-24 18:51:49 C 04 50 32.50 +36 14 07.6 c A24
2012-02-24 18:52:51 C 04 50 32.54 +36 14 07.0 c A24
2012-02-24 20:02:07 C 04 50 35.83 +36 13 26.5 c A24
2012-02-24 20:03:09 C 04 50 35.91 +36 13 26.1 c A24
2012-02-25 02:53:13 C 04 50 56.48 +36 09 30.4 u H45
2012-02-25 02:55:19 C 04 50 56.59 +36 09 29.2 u H45
2012-02-25 02:57:23 C 04 50 56.68 +36 09 28.0 u H45
2012-02-25 03:04:19 C 04 50 57.01 +36 09 23.9 u H45
2012-02-25 03:08:09 C 04 50 57.20 +36 09 21.7 u H45
2012-02-25 18:43:19 C 04 51 45.25 +36 00 24.3 c A24
2012-02-25 18:44:22 C 04 51 45.28 +36 00 23.6 c A24
2012-02-25 19:51:43 C 04 51 48.62 +35 59 45.1 c A24
2012-02-25 19:52:45 C 04 51 48.66 +35 59 44.2 c A24
2012-02-26 14:59:21 C 04 52 48.97 +35 48 50.8 r 168
2012-02-26 18:04:40 C 04 52 58.56 +35 47 05.4 r 168
2012-02-27 16:39:27 C 04 54 11.96 +35 34 26.1 r 168
2012-02-27 19:38:25 C 04 54 21.58 +35 32 44.6 r 168
2012-02-28 16:37:15 C 04 55 31.91 +35 21 09.2 r 168
2012-02-28 17:32:15 C 04 55 34.98 +35 20 38.8 r 168
2012-03-11 18:26:00 C 05 14 19.90 +32 51 20.7 C91
2012-03-11 18:36:59 C 05 14 20.74 +32 51 14.8 C91
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)