2006 AL8

NEO ⇩ IMP ⇩ COV ★ EPH ⇩ OBS ⇩ Radar
Orbital Elements
Epoch (TDB)2025-11-21 (JD 2461000.5)
Eccentricity (e)0.8876638529 ± 8.19e-08
Semi-major axis (a)3.3328847601 AU ± 1.63e-08
Inclination (i)35.84923591° ± 2.52e-05
Long. of Asc. Node (Ω)311.90484346° ± 3.63e-06
Arg. of Perihelion (ω)65.95635542° ± 2.82e-05
Mean Anomaly (M)101.88394344° ± 5.93e-06
Mean Motion (n)0.1619876220°/day ± 1.19e-09
Perihelion dist (q)0.37440343 AU ± 2.73e-07
Aphelion dist (Q)6.29136609 AU ± 2.75e-07
Orbital Period6.08457777 yr ± 4.47e-08
Physical Parameters
H (abs. magnitude)18.41
G (slope)0.15
Orbit Solution
SourceIAA
Solution Date2026-06-01
RMS Residual0.415″
Uncertainty0
Orbit TypeApollo
MOID0.050018 AU
Observations Used197
Radar Obs Used1
Oppositions5
Arc Total2006-2024
First Observation Used2006-01-08
Last Observation Used2024-04-08
Observations (211)
Date Type RA Dec Mag Band Observatory
2006-01-08 11:39:00 C 12 21 38.88 -06 42 04.2 r 703
2006-01-08 11:47:31 C 12 21 37.04 -06 42 09.0 r 703
2006-01-08 11:56:04 C 12 21 35.31 -06 42 16.2 r 703
2006-01-08 12:04:35 C 12 21 33.48 -06 42 21.9 r 703
2006-01-08 12:35:34 C 12 21 27.03 -06 42 46.4 r 703
2006-01-08 12:36:50 C 12 21 26.74 -06 42 47.2 r 703
2006-01-08 12:38:05 C 12 21 26.49 -06 42 48.6 r 703
2006-01-08 12:39:20 C 12 21 26.20 -06 42 49.8 r 703
2006-01-08 12:49:25 C 12 21 24.11 -06 42 58.0 r 703
2006-01-08 12:53:55 C 12 21 23.23 -06 43 00.5 r 703
2006-01-08 12:56:10 C 12 21 22.68 -06 43 02.3 r 703
2006-01-08 13:21:25 C 12 21 17.39 -06 43 22.5 r 703
2006-01-08 13:23:20 C 12 21 16.97 -06 43 24.3 r 703
2006-01-08 16:49:12 C 12 20 35.30 -06 45 44.8 r E12
2006-01-08 16:53:23 C 12 20 34.33 -06 45 48.3 r E12
2006-01-08 16:54:42 C 12 20 34.18 -06 45 48.3 r E12
2006-01-09 12:27:54 C 12 16 30.43 -07 00 54.0 r G96
2006-01-09 12:30:37 C 12 16 29.89 -07 00 56.2 r G96
2006-01-09 12:33:22 C 12 16 29.31 -07 00 58.2 r G96
2006-01-09 12:36:07 C 12 16 28.70 -07 01 00.3 r G96
2006-01-09 17:23:42 C 12 15 29.15 -07 04 20.7 r E12
2006-01-09 17:24:43 C 12 15 29.00 -07 04 19.7 r E12
2006-01-09 17:25:44 C 12 15 28.88 -07 04 20.8 r E12
2006-01-10 04:20:08 C 12 13 11.76 -07 12 39.8 o 204
2006-01-10 04:25:14 C 12 13 10.66 -07 12 43.5 o 204
2006-01-10 04:31:07 C 12 13 09.41 -07 12 47.8 o 204
2006-01-10 04:36:27 C 12 13 08.28 -07 12 51.7 o 204
2006-01-10 04:42:17 C 12 13 07.04 -07 12 56.0 o 204
2006-01-10 07:11:19 C 12 12 36.04 -07 14 28.8 r I77
2006-01-10 07:17:22 C 12 12 34.78 -07 14 33.6 r I77
2006-01-10 07:23:26 C 12 12 33.47 -07 14 37.7 r I77
2006-01-10 09:35:50 C 12 12 06.20 -07 16 25.9 c 854
2006-01-10 10:03:29 C 12 12 00.33 -07 16 45.9 c 854
2006-01-10 10:31:24 C 12 11 54.37 -07 17 06.2 c 854
2006-01-10 11:57:40 C 12 11 36.22 -07 18 08.2 c 673
2006-01-10 12:06:59 C 12 11 34.04 -07 18 15.9 c 673
2006-01-10 12:15:59 C 12 11 32.23 -07 18 21.6 c 673
2006-01-10 12:22:09 C 12 11 30.93 -07 18 25.9 c 673
2006-01-13 11:06:03 C 11 56 29.16 -08 06 20.4 r 448
2006-01-13 11:19:33 C 11 56 26.28 -08 06 29.9 r 448
2006-01-13 11:35:18 C 11 56 22.83 -08 06 39.6 r 448
2006-01-13 12:07:13 C 11 56 16.62 -08 06 56.5 F65
2006-01-13 12:09:33 C 11 56 16.11 -08 06 57.7 F65
2006-01-13 12:12:09 C 11 56 15.56 -08 06 59.6 F65
2006-01-13 12:13:33 C 11 56 15.28 -08 07 00.5 F65
2006-01-17 11:27:12 C 11 35 35.41 -09 00 41.6 r 448
2006-01-17 11:41:58 C 11 35 32.12 -09 00 48.6 r 448
2006-01-17 11:57:51 C 11 35 28.61 -09 00 57.9 r 448
2006-01-21 04:08:32 C 11 16 12.98 -09 38 13.0 r J95
2006-01-21 04:25:02 C 11 16 09.41 -09 38 19.4 r J95
Radar Observations (2)
Epoch (UTC)ValueSigmaUnitsFreq (MHz)ReceiverTransmitter
2012-02-07 00:21:00 151061429.23 4 us 2380 -1 -1
2012-02-08 00:41:00 -453777.3661 0.2 Hz 2380 -1 -1
Station codes
-1 Arecibo (305-m, 1963–2020)