1866 Sisyphus (1972 XA)

NEO ⇩ IMP ⇩ COV ★ EPH ⇩ OBS ⇩ Radar ⇩ Gaia
Orbital Elements
Epoch (TDB)2025-11-21 (JD 2461000.5)
Eccentricity (e)0.5381207270 ± 5.42e-09
Semi-major axis (a)1.8933719410 AU ± 4.50e-10
Inclination (i)41.20633494° ± 7.87e-07
Long. of Asc. Node (Ω)63.44668864° ± 1.04e-06
Arg. of Perihelion (ω)293.09862767° ± 1.07e-06
Mean Anomaly (M)140.66424737° ± 8.67e-07
Mean Motion (n)0.3783191899°/day ± 1.35e-10
Perihelion dist (q)0.87450926 AU ± 1.03e-08
Aphelion dist (Q)2.91223463 AU ± 1.03e-08
Orbital Period2.60527700 yr ± 9.28e-10
Physical Parameters
H (abs. magnitude)12.48
G (slope)0.15
Orbit Solution
SourceIAA
Solution Date2026-05-31
RMS Residual0.220″
Uncertainty0
Orbit TypeApollo
MOID0.102869 AU
Observations Used9210
Radar Obs Used1
Gaia Obs Used79
Oppositions38
Arc Total1955-2026
First Observation Used1955-01-26
Last Observation Used2026-04-06
Observations (11960)
Date Type RA Dec Mag Band Observatory
2026-04-05 12:04:18 C 13 52 39.754 +44 41 48.05 V T05
2026-04-05 21:30:08 C 13 52 00.977 +44 42 57.92 Z C23
2026-04-05 22:58:28 C 13 51 54.845 +44 43 09.26 Z C23
2026-04-06 02:23:07 B 13 51 40.510 +44 43 34.28 X Y84
2026-04-06 02:28:33 B 13 51 40.109 +44 43 34.97 X Y84
2026-04-06 02:33:59 B 13 51 39.713 +44 43 35.58 X Y84
2026-04-06 11:42:21 C 13 51 01.841 +44 44 41.78 V T05
2026-04-06 12:33:39 C 13 50 58.217 +44 44 47.47 V T05
2026-04-06 13:03:42 C 13 50 56.090 +44 44 50.71 V T05
2026-04-06 13:08:19 C 13 50 55.752 +44 44 51.22 V T05
Radar Observations (2)
Epoch (UTC)ValueSigmaUnitsFreq (MHz)ReceiverTransmitter
1985-12-08 00:00:00 -295248 20 Hz 2380 -1 -1
1985-12-08.000000 -29524800 2000 Hz 2380 251 251
Station codes
-1 Arecibo (305-m, 1963–2020)