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
2012-02-16 20:41:25 C 06 32 24.59 +14 15 57.3 c A48
2012-02-16 20:45:37 C 06 32 25.27 +14 15 49.3 c A48
2012-02-17 19:31:20 C 06 35 49.35 +13 32 29.5 c A24
2012-02-17 19:31:53 C 06 35 49.45 +13 32 28.6 c A24
2012-02-17 19:32:25 C 06 35 49.53 +13 32 27.9 c A24
2012-02-17 20:39:55 C 06 35 58.81 +13 30 25.7 c A24
2012-02-17 20:40:29 C 06 35 58.90 +13 30 25.8 c A24
2012-02-17 20:41:02 C 06 35 58.99 +13 30 25.8 c A24
2012-02-17 20:41:34 C 06 35 59.09 +13 30 23.9 c A24
2012-02-17 21:26:35 C 06 36 05.04 +13 29 03.4 t B28
2012-02-17 21:30:00 C 06 36 05.51 +13 28 57.3 t B28
2012-02-17 21:33:26 C 06 36 05.99 +13 28 50.6 t B28
2012-02-20 05:23:20 C 06 43 09.89 +12 01 07.8 u H45
2012-02-20 05:25:23 C 06 43 10.10 +12 01 04.7 u H45
2012-02-20 05:26:51 C 06 43 10.28 +12 01 02.8 u H45
2012-02-20 05:28:53 C 06 43 10.45 +12 01 00.3 u H45
2012-02-20 05:30:55 C 06 43 10.70 +12 00 57.1 u H45
2012-02-20 05:32:35 C 06 43 10.92 +12 00 54.4 u H45
2012-02-21 19:03:05 C 06 47 13.97 +11 12 53.0 c A24
2012-02-21 19:05:08 C 06 47 14.18 +11 12 50.1 c A24
2012-02-21 19:28:05 C 06 47 16.42 +11 12 23.1 c A24
2012-02-21 20:13:42 C 06 47 20.78 +11 11 30.1 c 560
2012-02-21 20:14:28 C 06 47 20.90 +11 11 28.5 c A24
2012-02-21 20:16:55 C 06 47 21.08 +11 11 26.2 c 560
2012-02-21 20:20:09 C 06 47 21.39 +11 11 22.3 c 560
2012-02-21 20:31:57 C 06 47 22.57 +11 11 08.1 t 130
2012-02-21 20:34:51 C 06 47 22.81 +11 11 05.3 t 130
2012-02-21 20:37:45 C 06 47 23.14 +11 11 01.2 t 130
2012-02-21 20:40:38 C 06 47 23.40 +11 10 58.6 t 130
2012-02-22 04:54:19 C 06 48 12.24 +11 01 30.5 u H45
2012-02-22 05:06:02 C 06 48 13.36 +11 01 17.4 u H45
2012-02-22 05:10:53 C 06 48 13.82 +11 01 11.6 u H45
2012-02-22 05:13:28 C 06 48 14.05 +11 01 08.6 u H45
2012-02-22 05:14:51 C 06 48 14.16 +11 01 07.2 u H45
2012-02-22 05:17:00 C 06 48 14.39 +11 01 04.5 u H45
2012-02-22 18:52:23 C 06 49 34.04 +10 46 01.9 c A24
2012-02-22 19:15:00 C 06 49 36.17 +10 45 36.7 c A24
2012-02-22 19:38:09 C 06 49 38.29 +10 45 12.0 c A24
2012-02-22 20:00:47 C 06 49 40.40 +10 44 47.1 c A24
2012-02-22 20:02:50 C 06 49 40.50 +10 44 45.8 c A24
2012-02-24 19:10:42 C 06 53 52.66 +09 58 35.6 c A24
2012-02-24 19:12:46 C 06 53 52.81 +09 58 34.0 c A24
2012-02-24 19:35:00 C 06 53 54.60 +09 58 14.0 c A24
2012-02-24 20:19:59 C 06 53 58.26 +09 57 32.9 c A24
2012-02-25 19:13:17 C 06 55 50.74 +09 37 57.9 c A24
2012-02-25 19:59:06 C 06 55 54.42 +09 37 19.0 c A24
2012-02-25 20:22:47 C 06 55 56.17 +09 37 00.4 c A24
2012-03-18 09:23:48 C 07 26 33.378 +05 58 11.62 t 568
2012-03-18 09:27:35 C 07 26 33.565 +05 58 10.80 t 568
2012-03-18 09:31:21 C 07 26 33.750 +05 58 09.94 t 568
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)