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
2025-09-02 13:30:12 C 04 15 04.946 +40 08 40.24 V T05
2025-09-02 13:47:13 C 04 15 04.898 +40 08 44.66 V T05
2025-09-03 13:13:57 C 04 15 01.430 +40 15 23.22 V T08
2025-09-03 13:17:55 C 04 15 01.435 +40 15 23.98 V T08
2025-09-03 13:25:16 C 04 15 01.433 +40 15 26.42 V T08
2025-09-04 02:14:06 C 04 14 58.577 +40 19 01.63 V R17
2025-09-04 02:35:26 C 04 14 58.454 +40 19 08.11 V R17
2025-09-04 02:56:47 C 04 14 58.387 +40 19 14.12 V R17
2025-09-04 03:17:52 C 04 14 58.255 +40 19 20.53 V R17
2025-09-06 13:24:47 C 04 14 35.525 +40 35 40.85 V T08
2025-09-06 13:32:03 C 04 14 35.378 +40 35 43.04 V T08
2025-09-06 13:40:10 C 04 14 35.299 +40 35 44.88 V T08
2025-09-06 13:58:09 C 04 14 35.129 +40 35 49.99 V T08
2025-09-08 13:03:02 C 04 14 05.306 +40 48 55.48 V T05
2025-09-08 13:07:40 C 04 14 05.189 +40 48 57.06 V T05
2025-09-08 13:15:38 C 04 14 05.160 +40 48 59.18 V T05
2025-09-08 13:34:32 C 04 14 04.716 +40 49 04.80 V T05
2025-09-09 12:38:44 C 04 13 46.262 +40 55 25.18 V T08
2025-09-09 12:48:04 C 04 13 46.104 +40 55 28.38 V T08
2025-09-09 12:52:11 C 04 13 46.075 +40 55 29.75 V T08
2025-09-09 13:14:18 C 04 13 45.696 +40 55 34.97 V T08
2025-09-14 12:44:28 C 04 11 25.999 +41 27 45.83 V T05
2025-09-14 12:49:10 C 04 11 25.894 +41 27 47.56 V T05
2025-09-14 13:00:40 C 04 11 25.591 +41 27 50.51 V T05
2025-09-14 13:20:14 C 04 11 25.068 +41 27 55.76 V T05
2025-09-15 12:56:42 C 04 10 48.473 +41 34 05.56 V T08
2025-09-15 13:02:42 C 04 10 48.300 +41 34 07.28 V T08
2025-09-15 13:10:02 C 04 10 48.038 +41 34 09.37 V T08
2025-09-15 13:26:15 C 04 10 47.642 +41 34 13.37 V T08
2025-09-17 12:34:35 C 04 09 25.255 +41 46 16.68 V T08
2025-09-17 12:38:44 C 04 09 25.109 +41 46 17.87 V T08
2025-09-17 12:48:06 C 04 09 24.797 +41 46 20.42 V T08
2025-09-17 13:09:11 C 04 09 24.084 +41 46 25.39 V T08
2025-09-18 12:27:45 C 04 08 38.645 +41 52 15.13 V T08
2025-09-18 12:39:48 C 04 08 38.208 +41 52 17.36 V T08
2025-09-18 12:43:56 C 04 08 38.088 +41 52 19.02 V T08
2025-09-18 12:59:48 C 04 08 37.548 +41 52 22.84 V T08
2025-09-20 13:39:50 C 04 06 52.091 +42 04 12.09 X F52
2025-09-20 13:51:51 C 04 06 51.606 +42 04 14.99 X F52
2025-09-20 14:03:57 C 04 06 51.117 +42 04 17.86 X F52
2025-09-20 14:16:04 C 04 06 50.629 +42 04 20.77 X F52
2025-09-21 12:39:40 C 04 05 57.506 +42 09 36.61 V T08
2025-09-21 12:44:22 C 04 05 57.290 +42 09 37.80 V T08
2025-09-21 12:58:25 C 04 05 56.731 +42 09 40.75 V T08
2025-09-21 13:13:29 C 04 05 56.090 +42 09 44.71 V T08
2025-09-23 12:15:23 C 04 03 54.223 +42 20 23.46 V T08
2025-09-23 12:22:27 C 04 03 53.918 +42 20 24.90 V T08
2025-09-23 12:33:55 C 04 03 53.395 +42 20 27.92 V T08
2025-09-23 12:48:04 C 04 03 52.718 +42 20 30.91 V T08
2025-09-25 02:51:45 C 04 02 04.044 +42 28 40.08 V R17
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)