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
2019-10-22 20:44:26 S 01 27 04.795 +48 25 30.29 V C57
2019-10-22 20:44:26 s 1 +143779.89 5 +219825.68 460.0 C57
2019-10-22 21:14:26 S 01 26 59.196 +48 24 54.90 V C57
2019-10-22 21:14:26 s 1 +143235.23 4 +221786.64 8630.0 C57
2019-10-22 21:46:03 C 01 27 16.37 +48 21 13.2 V L39
2019-10-22 21:48:53 C 01 27 15.92 +48 21 09.9 V L39
2019-10-22 21:52:10 C 01 27 15.38 +48 21 06.2 V L39
2019-10-22 21:55:00 C 01 27 14.85 +48 21 02.6 V L39
2019-10-22 23:44:26 S 01 26 33.274 +48 22 00.01 V C57
2019-10-22 23:44:26 s 1 +140372.53 4 +231369.81 9090.0 C57
2019-10-23 02:14:26 S 01 26 07.481 +48 19 04.01 V C57
2019-10-23 02:14:26 s 1 +137292.53 9 +240591.10 660.0 C57
2019-10-23 02:44:26 S 01 26 02.395 +48 18 30.02 V C57
2019-10-23 02:44:26 s 1 +136652.15 1 +242392.80 3380.0 C57
2019-10-23 03:14:26 S 01 25 57.218 +48 17 53.16 V C57
2019-10-23 03:14:26 s 1 +136003.96 9 +244180.51 9230.0 C57
2019-10-23 03:44:26 S 01 25 52.344 +48 17 17.52 V C57
2019-10-23 03:44:26 s 1 +135348.12 9 +245954.28 8640.0 C57
2019-10-23 04:14:26 S 01 25 47.170 +48 16 45.52 V C57
2019-10-23 04:14:26 s 1 +134684.76 7 +247714.19 2010.0 C57
2019-10-23 04:44:26 S 01 25 41.947 +48 16 08.15 V C57
2019-10-23 04:44:26 s 1 +134014.01 5 +249460.33 9750.0 C57
2019-10-23 05:14:26 S 01 25 37.260 +48 15 27.58 V C57
2019-10-23 05:14:26 s 1 +133336.00 1 +251192.75 2220.0 C57
2019-10-23 05:44:26 S 01 25 31.579 +48 14 55.43 V C57
2019-10-23 05:44:26 s 1 +132650.85 2 +252911.54 9830.0 C57
2019-10-23 06:14:26 S 01 25 26.422 +48 14 20.98 V C57
2019-10-23 06:14:26 s 1 +131958.69 3 +254616.77 2950.0 C57
2019-10-23 06:44:26 S 01 25 21.523 +48 13 47.68 V C57
2019-10-23 06:44:26 s 1 +131259.64 4 +256308.49 1930.0 C57
2019-10-23 07:14:26 S 01 25 16.255 +48 13 10.74 V C57
2019-10-23 07:14:26 s 1 +130553.82 5 +257986.79 7150.0 C57
2019-10-23 07:44:26 S 01 25 10.896 +48 12 33.30 V C57
2019-10-23 07:44:26 s 1 +129841.35 2 +259651.73 8950.0 C57
2019-10-23 08:14:26 S 01 25 06.538 +48 12 02.70 V C57
2019-10-23 08:14:26 s 1 +129122.34 1 +261303.38 7690.0 C57
2019-10-23 08:44:26 S 01 25 00.967 +48 11 23.60 V C57
2019-10-23 08:44:26 s 1 +128396.90 4 +262941.80 3690.0 C57
2019-10-23 09:14:26 S 01 24 55.812 +48 10 47.32 V C57
2019-10-23 09:14:26 s 1 +127665.15 0 +264567.07 7300.0 C57
2019-10-23 09:44:26 S 01 24 50.789 +48 10 13.30 V C57
2019-10-23 09:44:26 s 1 +126927.18 7 +266179.24 8830.0 C57
2019-10-23 10:14:26 S 01 24 45.708 +48 09 36.50 V C57
2019-10-23 10:14:26 s 1 +126183.12 2 +267778.39 8620.0 C57
2019-10-23 10:44:26 S 01 24 40.690 +48 09 01.08 V C57
2019-10-23 10:44:26 s 1 +125433.05 9 +269364.57 6980.0 C57
2019-10-23 11:14:26 S 01 24 35.611 +48 08 24.50 V C57
2019-10-23 11:14:26 s 1 +124677.09 9 +270937.85 4210.0 C57
2019-10-23 12:14:26 S 01 24 25.822 +48 07 14.30 V C57
2019-10-23 12:14:26 s 1 +123147.88 9 +274045.96 6520.0 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)