2016 AZ8

NEO PHA MOID ⇩ IMP ⇩ COV ★ EPH ⇩ OBS ⇩ Radar
Orbital Elements
Epoch (TDB)2025-11-21 (JD 2461000.5)
Eccentricity (e)0.3550709924 ± 2.55e-08
Semi-major axis (a)1.3209793988 AU ± 3.73e-09
Inclination (i)5.58621273° ± 2.09e-06
Long. of Asc. Node (Ω)89.98569430° ± 7.99e-06
Arg. of Perihelion (ω)318.58040041° ± 1.28e-05
Mean Anomaly (M)217.82807091° ± 6.35e-06
Mean Motion (n)0.6491846003°/day ± 2.75e-09
Perihelion dist (q)0.85193793 AU ± 3.37e-08
Aphelion dist (Q)1.79002086 AU ± 3.40e-08
Orbital Period1.51825272 yr ± 6.42e-09
Physical Parameters
H (abs. magnitude)21.07
G (slope)0.15
Orbit Solution
SourceIAA
Solution Date2026-06-02
RMS Residual0.318″
Uncertainty0
Orbit TypeApollo
MOID0.029715 AU
Observations Used335
Radar Obs Used5
Oppositions2
Arc Total2012-2024
First Observation Used2012-07-21
Last Observation Used2022-01-30
Observations (376)
Date Type RA Dec Mag Band Observatory
2012-07-21 17:09:04 C 21 17 42.50 -30 08 03.3 r E12
2012-07-21 17:26:54 C 21 17 41.96 -30 08 27.8 r E12
2012-07-21 17:45:01 C 21 17 41.46 -30 08 52.8 r E12
2012-07-21 18:02:52 C 21 17 40.99 -30 09 17.6 r E12
2015-06-22 12:17:45 C 19 50 31.390 -23 31 11.86 L F51
2015-06-22 12:33:35 C 19 50 30.677 -23 31 20.28 L F51
2015-06-22 12:49:26 C 19 50 29.944 -23 31 28.45 L F51
2016-01-03 20:01:10 S 12 58 37.75 +05 09 26.0 L C51
2016-01-03 21:35:36 S 12 58 37.20 +05 11 05.7 L C51
2016-01-03 23:10:02 S 12 58 36.56 +05 12 43.5 L C51
2016-01-04 00:44:17 S 12 58 35.96 +05 14 23.2 L C51
2016-01-04 00:44:28 S 12 58 35.92 +05 14 23.9 L C51
2016-01-04 02:18:43 S 12 58 35.30 +05 16 01.2 L C51
2016-01-04 03:53:09 S 12 58 34.64 +05 17 41.1 L C51
2016-01-04 07:02:01 S 12 58 33.45 +05 20 59.2 L C51
2016-01-05 11:19:00 C 12 58 21.94 +05 50 09.1 q H36
2016-01-05 11:47:53 C 12 58 21.42 +05 50 40.2 q H36
2016-01-05 12:01:12 C 12 58 21.17 +05 50 53.9 q H36
2016-01-05 14:04:57 C 12 58 21.267 +05 53 12.73 t 568
2016-01-05 14:06:03 C 12 58 21.250 +05 53 13.77 t 568
2016-01-05 14:07:42 C 12 58 21.223 +05 53 15.62 t 568
2016-01-06 01:43:38 C 12 58 15.41 +06 05 50.1 q K91
2016-01-06 01:50:14 C 12 58 15.29 +06 05 57.1 q K91
2016-01-06 01:59:32 C 12 58 15.14 +06 06 06.8 q K91
2016-01-06 15:48:00 C 12 58 06.439 +06 19 55.92 t 568
2016-01-06 15:48:59 C 12 58 06.418 +06 19 56.92 t 568
2016-01-08 13:01:57 C 12 57 37.590 +07 06 40.50 L F51
2016-01-08 13:17:45 C 12 57 37.279 +07 06 57.09 L F51
2016-01-08 13:33:30 C 12 57 36.962 +07 07 13.52 L F51
2016-01-09 13:07:29 C 12 57 17.973 +07 31 32.37 L F51
2016-01-09 13:26:35 C 12 57 17.567 +07 31 52.37 L F51
2016-01-09 13:45:40 C 12 57 17.143 +07 32 12.23 L F51
2016-01-09 14:04:41 C 12 57 16.706 +07 32 32.19 L F51
2016-01-14 13:21:56 C 12 54 55.87 +09 35 51.9 o 291
2016-01-14 13:26:29 C 12 54 55.74 +09 35 56.6 o 291
2016-01-14 13:30:45 C 12 54 55.58 +09 36 01.1 o 291
2016-01-15 11:01:51 C 12 54 23.25 +09 58 25.0 q I52
2016-01-15 11:10:45 C 12 54 22.94 +09 58 34.8 q I52
2016-01-15 11:17:17 C 12 54 22.75 +09 58 41.4 q I52
2016-01-15 11:23:44 C 12 54 22.47 +09 58 48.9 q I52
2016-01-18 13:14:02 C 12 52 04.46 +11 16 17.1 o 691
2016-01-18 13:18:58 C 12 52 04.27 +11 16 22.6 o 691
2016-01-18 13:23:53 C 12 52 04.05 +11 16 27.7 o 691
2016-01-30 10:36:25 C 12 37 14.30 +16 22 27.8 o 691
2016-01-30 10:44:24 C 12 37 13.70 +16 22 35.9 o 691
2016-01-30 10:52:23 C 12 37 13.09 +16 22 45.0 o 691
2016-02-04 11:39:33 C 12 27 47.123 +18 31 23.64 L F51
2016-02-04 11:59:26 C 12 27 45.262 +18 31 44.81 L F51
2016-02-04 12:19:19 C 12 27 43.391 +18 32 06.00 L F51
2016-02-04 12:39:12 C 12 27 41.520 +18 32 27.14 L F51
Radar Observations (5)
Epoch (UTC)ValueSigmaUnitsFreq (MHz)ReceiverTransmitter
2019-01-04 17:17:00 32590352.62 0.5 us 2380 -1 -1
2019-01-09 10:00:00 -171794.328 1 Hz 8560 -14 -14
2019-01-09 10:10:00 31759135.29 2 us 8560 -14 -14
2019-01-09 10:50:00 31807645.65 0.5 us 8560 -14 -14
2019-01-10 10:00:00 33942561.52 0.5 us 8560 -14 -14
Station codes
-14 DSS-14 Goldstone (70-m) -1 Arecibo (305-m, 1963–2020)