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
2025-10-30 08:42:58 B 02 46 35.693 +41 47 24.50 V U62
2025-10-30 09:37:08 B 02 46 29.412 +41 47 01.43 V U62
2025-10-30 23:07:07 C 02 44 57.221 +41 41 14.53 X B67
2025-10-30 23:13:45 C 02 44 56.458 +41 41 11.65 X B67
2025-10-30 23:20:24 C 02 44 55.692 +41 41 08.77 X B67
2025-10-30 23:43:35 C 02 44 53.201 +41 41 00.31 V R17
2025-10-31 00:03:58 C 02 44 50.846 +41 40 51.53 V R17
2025-10-31 00:24:21 C 02 44 48.482 +41 40 42.85 V R17
2025-10-31 00:44:43 C 02 44 46.123 +41 40 34.00 V R17
2025-10-31 06:45:43 C 02 44 05.035 +41 37 54.88 V 703
2025-10-31 06:49:06 C 02 44 04.607 +41 37 53.40 V 703
2025-10-31 06:52:23 C 02 44 04.211 +41 37 52.54 V 703
2025-10-31 06:55:41 C 02 44 03.833 +41 37 50.84 V 703
2025-11-01 10:58:25 C 02 40 52.236 +41 25 04.87 V T05
2025-11-01 11:03:00 C 02 40 51.682 +41 25 02.93 V T05
2025-11-01 11:11:09 C 02 40 50.748 +41 24 59.00 V T05
2025-11-01 12:02:09 C 02 40 44.842 +41 24 34.74 V T05
2025-11-02 03:53:47 C 02 38 57.476 +41 16 56.78 V 703
2025-11-02 03:57:05 C 02 38 57.077 +41 16 56.06 V 703
2025-11-02 04:00:23 C 02 38 56.706 +41 16 54.88 V 703
2025-11-02 04:03:40 C 02 38 56.278 +41 16 52.64 V 703
2025-11-02 09:34:04 C 02 38 18.615 +41 14 13.90 X F51
2025-11-02 09:48:31 C 02 38 16.944 +41 14 06.83 V T08
2025-11-02 09:51:26 C 02 38 16.612 +41 14 05.43 X F51
2025-11-02 09:59:44 C 02 38 15.641 +41 14 01.72 V T08
2025-11-02 10:26:12 C 02 38 12.598 +41 13 48.35 X F51
2025-11-02 10:49:46 C 02 38 09.862 +41 13 37.06 V T08
2025-11-02 10:57:46 C 02 38 08.964 +41 13 32.09 V T08
2025-11-04 19:12:48 B 02 31 49.69 +40 44 19.0 X G02
2025-11-04 19:21:05 B 02 31 48.73 +40 44 14.7 X G02
2025-11-04 19:29:01 B 02 31 47.85 +40 44 10.5 X G02
2025-11-07 20:00:31 C 02 23 48.545 +40 02 26.23 Z C23
2025-11-07 20:54:33 C 02 23 42.578 +40 01 53.40 Z C23
2025-11-08 07:51:29 C 02 22 31.210 +39 55 14.12 V 703
2025-11-08 07:54:45 C 02 22 30.846 +39 55 12.36 V 703
2025-11-08 07:58:00 C 02 22 30.493 +39 55 10.09 V 703
2025-11-08 08:01:16 C 02 22 30.126 +39 55 09.08 V 703
2025-11-08 10:25:53 C 02 22 14.606 +39 53 40.44 X F51
2025-11-08 10:43:24 C 02 22 12.686 +39 53 29.57 X F51
2025-11-08 11:01:08 C 02 22 10.738 +39 53 18.51 X F51
2025-11-08 11:18:50 C 02 22 08.793 +39 53 07.49 X F51
2025-11-09 07:13:26 C 02 20 00.906 +39 40 39.86 V 703
2025-11-09 07:16:48 C 02 20 00.524 +39 40 38.03 V 703
2025-11-09 07:20:08 C 02 20 00.172 +39 40 35.33 V 703
2025-11-09 07:23:28 C 02 19 59.833 +39 40 33.53 V 703
2025-11-09 11:14:50 C 02 19 35.107 +39 38 07.40 V T08
2025-11-09 11:18:47 C 02 19 34.673 +39 38 04.99 V T08
2025-11-09 11:33:06 C 02 19 33.106 +39 37 55.96 V T08
2025-11-09 11:47:28 C 02 19 31.560 +39 37 46.78 V T08
2025-11-09 19:25:53 C 02 18 43.447 +39 32 50.14 Z C23
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)