2017 VR12

NEO PHA MOID ⇩ IMP ⇩ COV ★ EPH ⇩ OBS ⇩ Radar
Orbital Elements
Epoch (TDB)2025-11-21 (JD 2461000.5)
Eccentricity (e)0.2693245618 ± 7.33e-10
Semi-major axis (a)1.3691627950 AU ± 1.92e-10
Inclination (i)9.21656322° ± 1.06e-06
Long. of Asc. Node (Ω)347.24134719° ± 5.38e-07
Arg. of Perihelion (ω)180.81896232° ± 2.93e-06
Mean Anomaly (M)291.46279085° ± 1.66e-06
Mean Motion (n)0.6152188622°/day ± 1.29e-10
Perihelion dist (q)1.00041363 AU ± 1.01e-09
Aphelion dist (Q)1.73791196 AU ± 1.03e-09
Orbital Period1.60207423 yr ± 3.36e-10
Physical Parameters
H (abs. magnitude)20.59
G (slope)0.15
Orbit Solution
SourceIAA
Solution Date2026-06-02
RMS Residual0.235″
Uncertainty0
Orbit TypeApollo
MOID0.007810 AU
Observations Used539
Radar Obs Used6
Oppositions3
Arc Total2010-2026
First Observation Used2010-01-23
Last Observation Used2026-04-12
Observations (593)
Date Type RA Dec Mag Band Observatory
2017-12-24 01:08:30 C 08 05 35.09 +65 19 42.2 o B67
2017-12-24 01:44:17 C 08 05 36.40 +65 20 23.9 o B67
2017-12-24 08:43:23 C 08 06 00.26 +65 28 37.5 U 703
2017-12-24 08:52:43 C 08 06 00.75 +65 28 48.3 U 703
2017-12-24 09:02:06 C 08 06 01.16 +65 28 59.8 U 703
2017-12-24 09:11:26 C 08 06 01.40 +65 29 08.8 U 703
2017-12-25 18:22:11 C 08 07 52.05 +66 07 01.7 o B67
2017-12-25 18:50:43 C 08 07 53.65 +66 07 37.4 o B67
2017-12-25 19:19:18 C 08 07 55.20 +66 08 13.2 o B67
2017-12-28 07:12:51 C 08 10 58.35 +67 17 18.6 U 703
2017-12-28 07:20:40 C 08 10 58.64 +67 17 29.1 U 703
2017-12-28 07:28:27 C 08 10 58.78 +67 17 37.5 U 703
2017-12-28 07:36:14 C 08 10 58.94 +67 17 47.4 U 703
2017-12-29 10:02:49 C 08 12 18.240 +67 47 49.97 U F51
2017-12-29 10:20:57 C 08 12 18.698 +67 48 11.72 U F51
2017-12-29 10:39:07 C 08 12 19.132 +67 48 33.28 U F51
2017-12-29 10:57:16 C 08 12 19.561 +67 48 54.57 U F51
2018-01-06 11:37:41 C 08 20 37.11 +71 18 45.7 o 291
2018-01-06 11:42:26 C 08 20 37.18 +71 18 50.2 o 291
2018-01-14 12:39:53 C 08 26 59.68 +74 27 30.9 U T05
2018-01-14 13:05:30 C 08 26 59.16 +74 27 52.7 U T05
2018-01-14 13:06:09 C 08 26 59.09 +74 27 53.1 U T05
2018-01-14 13:19:34 C 08 26 59.02 +74 28 04.0 U T05
2018-01-16 12:01:02 C 08 28 19.09 +75 09 11.3 U T08
2018-01-16 12:03:40 C 08 28 19.02 +75 09 14.6 U T08
2018-01-16 12:29:36 C 08 28 18.21 +75 09 34.5 U T08
2018-01-16 12:43:08 C 08 28 17.76 +75 09 46.0 U T08
2018-01-21 02:01:33 C 08 31 33.15 +76 36 47.8 q H15
2018-01-21 02:11:01 C 08 31 33.55 +76 36 57.1 q H15
2018-01-21 02:21:59 C 08 31 33.37 +76 37 07.2 q H15
2018-01-21 02:31:28 C 08 31 33.78 +76 37 15.9 q H15
2018-01-21 02:40:50 C 08 31 33.70 +76 37 24.8 q H15
2018-01-21 02:51:49 C 08 31 34.03 +76 37 35.4 q H15
2018-01-29 05:34:04 C 08 39 01.00 +78 42 50.3 q H15
2018-01-29 05:44:48 C 08 39 00.89 +78 42 56.3 q H15
2018-01-29 05:53:55 C 08 39 00.50 +78 43 02.4 q H15
2018-01-29 10:38:29 C 08 39 09.648 +78 45 45.16 U F51
2018-01-29 10:59:27 C 08 39 08.816 +78 45 55.84 U F51
2018-01-29 11:20:24 C 08 39 08.066 +78 46 05.94 U F51
2018-01-29 11:41:24 C 08 39 07.347 +78 46 15.50 U F51
2018-02-03 18:14:05 C 08 49 13.14 +79 42 53.3 U K38
2018-02-03 18:36:04 C 08 49 14.78 +79 43 06.6 U K38
2018-02-03 18:58:34 C 08 49 16.27 +79 43 19.9 U K38
2018-02-09 05:38:49 V 09 06 22.95 +80 20 57.9 o 247
2018-02-09 05:38:49 v 1 239.4597 +47.0020 247
2018-02-09 05:53:49 V 09 06 24.07 +80 21 02.8 o 247
2018-02-09 05:53:49 v 1 239.4597 +47.0020 247
2018-02-09 06:11:09 V 09 06 25.29 +80 21 08.1 o 247
2018-02-09 06:11:09 v 1 239.4597 +47.0020 247
2018-02-09 06:24:25 V 09 06 26.25 +80 21 12.0 o 247
Radar Observations (6)
Epoch (UTC)ValueSigmaUnitsFreq (MHz)ReceiverTransmitter
2018-03-05 03:40:00 242470.482 2 Hz 8560 -14 -14
2018-03-05 03:50:00 12418550.344 10 us 8560 -14 -14
2018-03-05 04:00:00 12401596.741 1 us 8560 -14 -14
2018-03-06 05:33:00 10387760.23 0.5 us 2380 -1 -1
2018-03-07 05:40:00 9633472.08 0.5 us 8560 -14 -14
2018-03-07 07:15:00 9602632.41 0.5 us 2380 -1 -1
Station codes
-14 DSS-14 Goldstone (70-m) -1 Arecibo (305-m, 1963–2020)