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
2016-02-05 09:14:16 C 12 25 53.78 +18 53 44.9 o 691
2016-02-05 09:18:50 C 12 25 53.33 +18 53 48.9 o 691
2016-02-05 09:23:25 C 12 25 52.88 +18 53 53.9 o 691
2016-02-06 10:33:41 C 12 23 36.19 +19 19 47.0 o 691
2016-02-06 10:37:15 C 12 23 35.80 +19 19 51.1 o 691
2016-02-06 10:40:50 C 12 23 35.46 +19 19 54.7 o 691
2016-02-07 11:39:36 C 12 21 15.48 +19 45 12.8 o 291
2016-02-07 11:42:04 C 12 21 15.23 +19 45 15.2 o 291
2016-02-07 11:44:31 C 12 21 14.98 +19 45 17.8 o 291
2016-02-08 05:44:21 C 12 19 33.62 +20 03 08.1 t 754
2016-02-08 05:51:38 C 12 19 32.88 +20 03 15.4 t 754
2016-02-08 05:59:30 C 12 19 32.11 +20 03 23.3 t 754
2016-02-12 09:43:18 C 12 09 24.75 +21 38 13.1 q 703
2016-02-12 09:49:48 C 12 09 23.98 +21 38 18.8 q 703
2016-02-12 09:56:18 C 12 09 23.09 +21 38 25.1 q 703
2016-02-12 10:02:47 C 12 09 22.37 +21 38 31.4 q 703
2016-02-12 10:41:28 C 12 09 18.07 +21 39 06.2 o 291
2016-02-12 10:43:59 C 12 09 17.79 +21 39 07.9 o 291
2016-02-12 10:46:30 C 12 09 17.46 +21 39 10.6 o 291
2016-02-14 06:11:29 C 12 04 39.50 +22 17 09.5 R G45
2016-02-14 06:18:31 C 12 04 38.72 +22 17 15.7 R G45
2016-02-14 06:26:14 C 12 04 37.82 +22 17 22.3 R G45
2016-02-14 06:33:30 C 12 04 37.06 +22 17 29.2 R G45
2016-02-15 11:21:59 C 12 01 25.50 +22 41 32.0 o 291
2016-02-15 11:24:37 C 12 01 25.20 +22 41 34.0 o 291
2016-02-15 11:27:14 C 12 01 24.87 +22 41 36.0 o 291
2016-02-27 07:32:56 C 11 29 30.93 +25 35 09.0 q H21
2016-02-27 07:44:00 C 11 29 29.63 +25 35 13.6 q H21
2016-02-27 07:54:59 C 11 29 28.35 +25 35 18.1 q H21
2016-02-27 09:52:22 C 11 29 15.35 +25 36 07.0 u 926
2016-02-27 10:07:33 C 11 29 13.62 +25 36 12.2 u 926
2016-02-27 10:27:39 C 11 29 11.28 +25 36 19.7 u 926
2016-02-27 10:34:26 C 11 29 10.51 +25 36 22.6 o 926
2016-02-27 10:47:16 C 11 29 09.03 +25 36 27.3 o 926
2016-02-27 10:59:13 C 11 29 07.65 +25 36 31.4 o 926
2016-02-27 12:26:58 C 11 28 57.74 +25 37 02.8 o 291
2016-02-27 12:29:42 C 11 28 57.42 +25 37 03.8 o 291
2016-02-27 12:32:25 C 11 28 57.12 +25 37 04.7 o 291
2016-02-28 13:17:54 C 11 26 17.152 +25 46 16.48 L F51
2016-02-28 13:33:58 C 11 26 15.319 +25 46 21.70 L F51
2016-02-28 13:49:43 C 11 26 13.528 +25 46 26.72 L F51
2016-02-29 09:21:30 C 11 24 09.31 +25 52 51.2 o 691
2016-02-29 09:25:45 C 11 24 08.84 +25 52 52.3 o 691
2016-02-29 09:30:00 C 11 24 08.42 +25 52 53.4 o 691
2016-03-01 10:59:03 C 11 21 27.44 +26 00 24.5 o 691
2016-03-01 11:02:38 C 11 21 27.05 +26 00 25.1 o 691
2016-03-01 11:06:12 C 11 21 26.69 +26 00 26.2 o 691
2016-03-02 10:10:46 C 11 19 04.42 +26 06 24.4 R G45
2016-03-02 10:18:50 C 11 19 03.55 +26 06 26.1 R G45
2016-03-02 10:27:31 C 11 19 02.64 +26 06 27.7 R G45
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)