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
2012-02-06 04:39:49 C 04 45 13.45 +34 15 21.5 c H06
2012-02-06 04:40:30 C 04 45 14.26 +34 15 15.2 c H06
2012-02-06 04:41:13 C 04 45 15.08 +34 15 07.9 c H06
2012-02-06 04:41:56 C 04 45 15.77 +34 15 01.8 c H06
2012-02-06 04:42:37 C 04 45 16.60 +34 14 55.5 c H06
2012-02-06 04:43:19 C 04 45 17.36 +34 14 48.4 c H06
2012-02-06 04:44:02 C 04 45 18.08 +34 14 42.0 c H06
2012-02-06 20:38:10 C 05 01 24.19 +31 53 06.1 t 204
2012-02-06 20:39:29 C 05 01 25.40 +31 52 54.7 t 204
2012-02-06 20:40:49 C 05 01 26.59 +31 52 43.4 t 204
2012-02-06 20:42:07 C 05 01 27.80 +31 52 32.1 t 204
2012-02-06 20:43:27 C 05 01 28.99 +31 52 20.9 t 204
2012-02-07 01:32:44 C 05 05 48.98 +31 11 51.5 u I17
2012-02-07 01:46:25 C 05 06 00.82 +31 09 57.9 u I17
2012-02-07 02:19:38 C 05 06 29.15 +31 05 21.5 u I17
2012-02-07 02:48:10 C 05 06 54.30 +31 01 33.4 u H45
2012-02-07 02:49:50 C 05 06 55.69 +31 01 19.4 u H45
2012-02-07 02:50:39 C 05 06 56.36 +31 01 12.9 u H45
2012-02-07 02:51:39 C 05 06 57.22 +31 01 04.5 u H45
2012-02-07 02:52:36 C 05 06 58.05 +31 00 56.7 u H45
2012-02-07 02:53:32 C 05 06 58.79 +31 00 49.2 u H45
2012-02-10 22:03:07 C 05 58 26.56 +21 31 44.4 t J84
2012-02-10 22:05:44 C 05 58 27.49 +21 31 32.6 t J84
2012-02-10 22:08:19 C 05 58 28.42 +21 31 20.7 t J84
2012-02-10 22:10:56 C 05 58 29.38 +21 31 08.8 t J84
2012-02-10 22:13:31 C 05 58 30.28 +21 30 57.0 t J84
2012-02-11 19:21:57 C 06 05 41.10 +20 01 04.6 o 639
2012-02-11 19:29:01 C 06 05 43.28 +20 00 36.8 o 639
2012-02-11 19:36:07 C 06 05 45.43 +20 00 08.4 o 639
2012-02-11 19:43:13 C 06 05 47.63 +19 59 40.6 o 639
2012-02-12 02:48:07 C 06 07 57.04 +19 32 19.2 t H21
2012-02-12 02:53:43 C 06 07 58.65 +19 31 58.0 t H21
2012-02-12 02:59:03 C 06 08 00.18 +19 31 37.7 t H21
2012-02-12 03:00:19 C 06 08 00.56 +19 31 32.8 t H21
2012-02-12 03:05:09 C 06 08 01.95 +19 31 14.7 t H21
2012-02-12 03:10:14 C 06 08 03.42 +19 30 55.4 t H21
2012-02-14 19:47:37 C 06 23 46.38 +16 07 49.7 c A24
2012-02-14 20:05:29 C 06 23 49.83 +16 07 03.4 c A24
2012-02-14 20:23:21 C 06 23 53.28 +16 06 17.2 c A24
2012-02-14 20:35:11 C 06 23 55.57 +16 05 46.7 c A24
2012-02-14 20:58:34 C 06 24 00.08 +16 04 46.2 c A24
2012-02-14 20:59:39 C 06 24 00.28 +16 04 43.5 c A24
2012-02-15 19:19:25 C 06 28 11.72 +15 10 25.9 c A24
2012-02-15 19:42:34 C 06 28 15.62 +15 09 32.7 c A24
2012-02-15 20:28:01 C 06 28 23.37 +15 07 49.6 c A24
2012-02-16 19:28:24 C 06 32 13.60 +14 18 24.7 c A24
2012-02-16 20:32:59 C 06 32 23.37 +14 16 14.6 c A48
2012-02-16 20:37:03 C 06 32 23.89 +14 16 06.9 c A24
2012-02-16 20:37:12 C 06 32 23.99 +14 16 05.8 c A48
2012-02-16 20:38:07 C 06 32 24.19 +14 16 04.2 c A24
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)