2026 DQ8

NEO MOID ⇩ IMP ⇩ COV ★ EPH ⇩ OBS
Orbital Elements
Epoch (TDB)2025-11-21 (JD 2461000.5)
Eccentricity (e)0.3449554160 ± 1.23e-04
Semi-major axis (a)1.3911003709 AU ± 2.24e-04
Inclination (i)5.83072301° ± 1.72e-03
Long. of Asc. Node (Ω)338.40224089° ± 1.34e-04
Arg. of Perihelion (ω)233.05530306° ± 1.01e-03
Mean Anomaly (M)274.53051647° ± 2.18e-02
Mean Motion (n)0.6007234376°/day ± 1.45e-04
Perihelion dist (q)0.91123276 AU ± 2.25e-04
Aphelion dist (Q)1.87096798 AU ± 3.46e-04
Orbital Period1.64073219 yr ± 3.96e-04
Physical Parameters
H (abs. magnitude)26.76
G (slope)0.15
Orbit Solution
SourceIAA
Solution Date2026-06-03
RMS Residual0.307″
Uncertainty2
Orbit TypeApollo
MOID0.009794 AU
Observations Used52
Oppositions1
Arc Total2026-2026
First Observation Used2026-02-19
Last Observation Used2026-03-02
Observations (55)
Date Type RA Dec Mag Band Observatory
2026-02-27 03:33:54 C 09 41 38.98 +16 20 41.1 V H21
2026-02-27 03:36:33 C 09 41 38.30 +16 20 19.8 V H21
2026-03-02 20:39:53 B 09 06 01.726 -11 46 23.52 Z K74
2026-03-02 21:07:51 B 09 05 34.152 -12 05 04.45 Z K74
2026-03-02 21:35:52 B 09 05 06.120 -12 23 56.04 Z K74