1998 SH2

NEO PHA MOID ⇩ IMP ⇩ COV ★ EPH ⇩ OBS ⇩ Radar
Orbital Elements
Epoch (TDB)2025-11-21 (JD 2461000.5)
Eccentricity (e)0.7138620135 ± 1.49e-08
Semi-major axis (a)2.7430809123 AU ± 1.67e-08
Inclination (i)2.42591843° ± 2.63e-06
Long. of Asc. Node (Ω)6.07706071° ± 2.56e-05
Arg. of Perihelion (ω)268.71719953° ± 2.65e-05
Mean Anomaly (M)26.60077850° ± 1.56e-07
Mean Motion (n)0.2169473497°/day ± 1.98e-09
Perihelion dist (q)0.78489965 AU ± 4.11e-08
Aphelion dist (Q)4.70126218 AU ± 4.99e-08
Orbital Period4.54315890 yr ± 4.15e-08
NGA Modelr2
A2-5.75894754e-13 ± 2.37e-14 AU/d²
Physical Parameters
H (abs. magnitude)20.88
G (slope)0.15
Alternative Designations

2016 EC156

Orbit Solution
SourceIAA
Solution Date2026-05-31
RMS Residual0.197″
Uncertainty0
Orbit TypeApollo
MOID0.019237 AU
Observations Used341
Radar Obs Used1
Oppositions21
Arc Total1998-2025
First Observation Used1998-09-17
Last Observation Used2025-10-25
Observations (378)
Date Type RA Dec Mag Band Observatory
2025-09-15 21:15:33 C 23 40 41.68 -06 18 02.5 V G17
2025-09-15 21:23:03 C 23 40 41.34 -06 17 55.4 V G17
2025-09-15 21:29:13 B 23 40 41.054 -06 17 49.78 V 160
2025-09-15 21:30:34 C 23 40 40.99 -06 17 48.1 V G17
2025-09-15 21:35:00 B 23 40 40.800 -06 17 43.91 V 160
2025-09-15 21:40:46 B 23 40 40.514 -06 17 38.15 V 160
2025-09-15 23:18:22 B 23 40 34.72 -06 16 04.4 X L76
2025-09-15 23:29:10 B 23 40 34.24 -06 15 53.3 X L76
2025-09-15 23:39:24 B 23 40 33.80 -06 15 44.1 X L76
2025-09-16 06:42:09 C 23 40 20.363 -06 08 51.04 V 703
2025-09-16 06:45:26 C 23 40 20.183 -06 08 47.90 V 703
2025-09-16 06:48:42 C 23 40 20.064 -06 08 44.77 V 703
2025-09-16 06:51:58 C 23 40 19.870 -06 08 42.11 V 703
2025-09-16 09:10:26 C 23 40 15.620 -06 06 24.11 X F52
2025-09-16 09:24:17 C 23 40 14.952 -06 06 11.39 X F52
2025-09-16 09:38:07 C 23 40 14.278 -06 05 58.62 X F52
2025-09-17 11:01:09 B 23 39 25.481 -05 43 06.24 X E52
2025-09-17 11:05:00 B 23 39 25.306 -05 43 02.86 X E52
2025-09-17 11:09:19 B 23 39 25.109 -05 42 59.29 X E52
2025-09-17 20:59:00 B 23 39 06.782 -05 36 06.48 V 160
2025-09-17 21:02:51 B 23 39 06.614 -05 36 03.35 V 160
2025-09-17 21:07:22 B 23 39 06.425 -05 35 59.71 V 160
2025-09-18 20:40:14 B 23 38 27.211 -05 18 26.14 V 160
2025-09-18 20:46:22 B 23 38 27.002 -05 18 22.03 V 160
2025-09-18 20:52:41 B 23 38 26.794 -05 18 17.35 V 160
2025-09-18 22:37:38 B 23 38 23.117 -05 17 06.22 X K87
2025-09-18 22:42:55 B 23 38 22.930 -05 17 02.33 X K87
2025-09-18 22:48:11 B 23 38 22.754 -05 16 58.73 X K87
2025-09-18 23:20:03 C 23 38 21.182 -05 15 40.90 V M22
2025-09-18 23:50:17 C 23 38 20.081 -05 15 19.76 V M22
2025-09-18 23:54:10 C 23 38 19.961 -05 15 16.96 V M22
2025-09-19 00:29:47 C 23 38 18.689 -05 14 51.94 V M22
2025-09-20 09:58:02 C 23 37 32.099 -04 53 42.14 X F51
2025-09-20 10:13:17 C 23 37 31.594 -04 53 32.87 X F51
2025-09-20 10:28:39 C 23 37 31.088 -04 53 23.53 X F51
2025-09-20 10:43:58 C 23 37 30.581 -04 53 14.15 X F51
2025-09-21 13:20:34 C 23 36 59.638 -04 37 21.83 V P07
2025-09-21 15:43:27 C 23 36 55.577 -04 36 04.03 V P07
2025-09-21 16:53:05 C 23 36 53.554 -04 35 26.16 V P07
2025-09-21 17:57:41 C 23 36 51.684 -04 34 51.31 V P07
2025-09-22 19:18:25 B 23 36 26.70 -04 22 22.1 X L76
2025-09-22 19:40:09 B 23 36 26.20 -04 22 11.6 X L76
2025-09-22 20:01:52 B 23 36 25.70 -04 22 00.5 X L76
2025-09-24 05:24:00 C 23 35 55.871 -04 06 13.14 V G96
2025-09-24 05:31:28 C 23 35 55.720 -04 06 09.94 V G96
2025-09-24 05:38:55 C 23 35 55.550 -04 06 06.66 V G96
2025-09-24 05:46:22 C 23 35 55.388 -04 06 03.35 V G96
2025-09-25 08:32:41 C 23 35 35.216 -03 54 29.95 X F51
2025-09-25 08:46:57 C 23 35 34.930 -03 54 24.11 X F51
2025-09-25 09:01:12 C 23 35 34.641 -03 54 18.30 X F51
Radar Observations (1)
Epoch (UTC)ValueSigmaUnitsFreq (MHz)ReceiverTransmitter
2025-09-02 09:50:00 35184874.99 3 us 8560 -14 -14
Station codes
-14 DSS-14 Goldstone (70-m)