3200 Phaethon (1983 TB)

NEO PHA MOID ⇩ IMP ⇩ COV ★ EPH ⇩ OBS ⇩ Radar ⇩ Gaia
Orbital Elements
Epoch (TDB)2025-11-21 (JD 2461000.5)
Eccentricity (e)0.8897185000
Semi-major axis (a)1.2713952000 AU
Inclination (i)22.31264000°
Long. of Asc. Node (Ω)265.09557000°
Arg. of Perihelion (ω)322.30651000°
Mean Anomaly (M)163.97510000°
Mean Motion (n)0.6875166600°/day
Perihelion dist (q)0.14021140 AU
Aphelion dist (Q)2.40257900 AU
Orbital Period1.43357640 yr
Physical Parameters
H (abs. magnitude)14.38
G (slope)0.15
Orbit Solution
SourceMPC
Solution Date
RMS Residual0.680″
Uncertainty0
Orbit TypeApollo
MOID0.018798 AU
Observations Used8738
Radar Obs Used1
Oppositions43
Arc Total1983-2026
First Observation Used
Last Observation Used2026-03-03
Observations (9341)
Date Type RA Dec Mag Band Observatory
2019-10-21 07:01:01 C 01 33 45.29 +49 05 39.4 V 703
2019-10-21 07:09:14 C 01 33 43.90 +49 05 30.0 V 703
2019-10-21 17:46:56 C 01 31 55.93 +48 53 25.9 q 557
2019-10-21 18:51:51 C 01 31 44.89 +48 52 13.5 q 557
2019-10-21 19:56:47 C 01 31 33.83 +48 51 00.7 q 557
2019-10-21 20:58:37 C 01 31 23.29 +48 49 51.1 q 557
2019-10-21 22:00:27 C 01 31 12.71 +48 48 40.9 q 557
2019-10-21 22:14:26 S 01 31 03.528 +48 51 02.63 V C57
2019-10-21 22:14:26 s 1 +154483.59 9 +114668.95 5960.0 C57
2019-10-21 22:32:25 C 01 31 07.20 +48 48 04.3 q 557
2019-10-21 22:44:26 S 01 30 58.728 +48 50 27.46 V C57
2019-10-21 22:44:26 s 1 +154650.11 1 +117396.53 1620.0 C57
2019-10-21 23:14:26 S 01 30 52.375 +48 49 56.60 V C57
2019-10-21 23:14:26 s 1 +154791.66 3 +120105.12 9950.0 C57
2019-10-21 23:21:52 C 01 30 58.75 +48 47 07.8 q 557
2019-10-21 23:44:26 S 01 30 47.321 +48 49 24.17 V C57
2019-10-21 23:44:26 s 1 +154908.87 5 +122794.78 2730.0 C57
2019-10-22 00:14:26 S 01 30 42.026 +48 48 51.05 V C57
2019-10-22 00:14:26 s 1 +155002.34 5 +125465.57 1700.0 C57
2019-10-22 00:26:51 C 01 30 47.79 +48 45 53.3 q 557
2019-10-22 00:44:26 S 01 30 36.497 +48 48 16.70 V C57
2019-10-22 00:44:26 s 1 +155072.65 3 +128117.56 8530.0 C57
2019-10-22 01:14:26 S 01 30 31.176 +48 47 47.08 V C57
2019-10-22 01:14:26 s 1 +155120.35 9 +130750.83 4830.0 C57
2019-10-22 01:22:29 C 01 30 38.28 +48 44 49.0 q 557
2019-10-22 01:44:26 S 01 30 25.589 +48 47 10.28 V C57
2019-10-22 01:44:26 s 1 +155146.00 6 +133365.45 2190.0 C57
2019-10-22 02:14:26 S 01 30 20.417 +48 46 36.70 V C57
2019-10-22 02:14:26 s 1 +155150.11 8 +135961.50 2120.0 C57
2019-10-22 02:21:14 C 01 30 28.35 +48 43 40.8 q 557
2019-10-22 02:44:26 S 01 30 14.928 +48 46 00.98 V C57
2019-10-22 02:44:26 s 1 +155133.20 2 +138539.07 6100.0 C57
2019-10-22 03:14:26 S 01 30 09.590 +48 45 29.59 V C57
2019-10-22 03:14:26 s 1 +155095.75 3 +141098.24 5560.0 C57
2019-10-22 03:44:26 S 01 30 04.190 +48 44 55.93 V C57
2019-10-22 03:44:26 s 1 +155038.24 5 +143639.11 1890.0 C57
2019-10-22 04:14:26 S 01 29 58.788 +48 44 21.91 V C57
2019-10-22 04:14:26 s 1 +154961.14 2 +146161.76 6430.0 C57
2019-10-22 04:44:26 S 01 29 53.436 +48 43 49.19 V C57
2019-10-22 04:44:26 s 1 +154864.89 0 +148666.28 490.0 C57
2019-10-22 05:14:26 S 01 29 48.050 +48 43 15.49 V C57
2019-10-22 05:14:26 s 1 +154749.92 4 +151152.78 5340.0 C57
2019-10-22 05:44:26 S 01 29 42.998 +48 42 42.16 V C57
2019-10-22 05:44:26 s 1 +154616.66 6 +153621.34 2210.0 C57
2019-10-22 06:14:26 S 01 29 37.466 +48 42 08.17 V C57
2019-10-22 06:14:26 s 1 +154465.52 3 +156072.06 2290.0 C57
2019-10-22 06:44:26 S 01 29 32.090 +48 41 34.26 V C57
2019-10-22 06:44:26 s 1 +154296.89 2 +158505.04 6740.0 C57
2019-10-22 07:14:26 S 01 29 27.158 +48 41 05.82 V C57
2019-10-22 07:14:26 s 1 +154111.15 8 +160920.38 6690.0 C57
Radar Observations (9)
Epoch (UTC)ValueSigmaUnitsFreq (MHz)ReceiverTransmitter
2007-12-08 11:21:00 126173436.46 8 us 2380 -1 -1
2007-12-08.472917 12617343646 8000 us 2380 251 251
2017-12-12 02:40:00 112813098 20 us 8560 -14 -14
2017-12-15 07:00:00 75271531 8 us 8560 -14 -14
2017-12-16 07:00:00 69844473.28 6 us 8560 -14 -14
2017-12-16 23:23:00 68753205 1.932 us 2380 -1 -1
2017-12-17 22:30:00 71061861.5 1.932 us 2380 -1 -1
2017-12-18 21:41:00 77453145.84 1.932 us 2380 -1 -1
2017-12-19 21:16:00 87210330.04 2.595 us 2380 -1 -1
Station codes
-14 DSS-14 Goldstone (70-m) -1 Arecibo (305-m, 1963–2020)