3552 Don Quixote (1983 SA)

NEO ⇩ IMP ⇩ COV ★ EPH ⇩ OBS
Orbital Elements
Epoch (TDB)2025-11-21 (JD 2461000.5)
Eccentricity (e)0.7072875786 ± 8.71e-09
Semi-major axis (a)4.2696278542 AU ± 8.61e-09
Inclination (i)31.05177834° ± 2.42e-06
Long. of Asc. Node (Ω)349.96695975° ± 3.67e-06
Arg. of Perihelion (ω)316.49470978° ± 3.90e-06
Mean Anomaly (M)308.25968398° ± 1.98e-06
Mean Motion (n)0.1117190519°/day ± 3.38e-10
Perihelion dist (q)1.24977311 AU ± 3.73e-08
Aphelion dist (Q)7.28948260 AU ± 4.00e-08
Orbital Period8.82236527 yr ± 2.67e-08
Physical Parameters
H (abs. magnitude)13.03
G (slope)0.15
Orbit Solution
SourceIAA
Solution Date2026-05-31
RMS Residual0.245″
Uncertainty0
Orbit TypeAmor
MOID0.341299 AU
Observations Used1481
Oppositions38
Arc Total1983-2026
First Observation Used1983-09-10
Last Observation Used2026-04-08
Observations (1612)
Date Type RA Dec Mag Band Observatory
2026-03-13 07:20:14 C 11 51 26.284 -06 36 16.52 V G96
2026-03-13 17:28:47 C 11 51 01.070 -06 35 49.49 V P07
2026-03-13 17:53:59 C 11 51 00.019 -06 35 48.80 V P07
2026-03-13 18:51:15 C 11 50 57.602 -06 35 45.78 V P07
2026-03-13 19:27:18 C 11 50 56.066 -06 35 44.92 V P07
2026-03-13 19:52:12 C 11 50 55.034 -06 35 43.76 V P07
2026-03-15 00:17:16 C 11 49 44.023 -06 34 31.15 V M22
2026-03-15 00:22:31 C 11 49 43.788 -06 34 31.01 V M22
2026-03-15 00:44:08 C 11 49 42.859 -06 34 30.22 V M22
2026-03-15 01:10:13 C 11 49 41.767 -06 34 29.03 V M22
2026-03-15 05:51:44 C 11 49 29.990 -06 34 17.00 q W94
2026-03-15 06:00:39 C 11 49 29.620 -06 34 16.50 q W94
2026-03-15 06:09:35 C 11 49 29.220 -06 34 16.20 q W94
2026-03-20 05:54:20 C 11 44 23.081 -06 28 03.11 V W68
2026-03-20 06:33:42 C 11 44 21.362 -06 28 00.55 V W68
2026-03-20 06:52:12 C 11 44 20.539 -06 27 59.18 V W68
2026-03-20 06:56:58 C 11 44 20.342 -06 27 59.22 V W68
2026-03-20 07:28:03 C 11 44 19.079 -06 28 00.88 V G96
2026-03-20 07:35:28 C 11 44 18.758 -06 28 00.34 V G96
2026-03-20 07:42:52 C 11 44 18.431 -06 27 59.90 V G96
2026-03-20 07:50:17 C 11 44 18.107 -06 27 59.58 V G96
2026-03-25 10:11:04 C 11 38 59.551 -06 20 05.46 V T08
2026-03-25 10:15:42 C 11 38 59.345 -06 20 05.42 V T08
2026-03-25 10:26:14 C 11 38 58.891 -06 20 04.13 V T08
2026-03-25 10:42:02 C 11 38 58.188 -06 20 03.12 V T08
2026-03-26 04:13:31 C 11 38 12.482 -06 18 46.66 V W68
2026-03-26 04:18:07 C 11 38 12.293 -06 18 46.19 V W68
2026-03-26 04:28:37 C 11 38 11.832 -06 18 45.29 V W68
2026-03-26 05:19:24 C 11 38 09.576 -06 18 41.76 V W68
2026-03-27 01:50:51 C 11 37 16.24 -06 17 16.9 V W46
2026-03-27 02:07:47 C 11 37 15.49 -06 17 16.0 V W46
2026-03-27 02:25:03 C 11 37 14.73 -06 17 14.7 V W46
2026-04-04 05:23:54 C 11 28 53.472 -06 02 05.60 V W68
2026-04-04 05:55:28 C 11 28 52.102 -06 02 02.90 V W68
2026-04-04 06:36:51 C 11 28 50.366 -06 01 58.94 V W68
2026-04-04 06:46:16 C 11 28 50.014 -06 01 57.83 V W68
2026-04-04 22:24:28 C 11 28 10.870 -06 00 42.44 V M22
2026-04-04 22:28:23 C 11 28 10.706 -06 00 42.34 V M22
2026-04-04 22:43:47 C 11 28 10.042 -06 00 40.61 V M22
2026-04-04 22:56:48 C 11 28 09.499 -06 00 39.74 V M22
2026-04-05 11:23:32 C 11 27 38.422 -05 59 42.50 V T08
2026-04-05 11:28:09 C 11 27 38.261 -05 59 42.50 V T08
2026-04-05 11:37:26 C 11 27 37.836 -05 59 41.46 V T08
2026-04-05 12:03:49 C 11 27 36.734 -05 59 39.26 V T08
2026-04-06 10:16:34 C 11 26 41.755 -05 57 50.58 V T08
2026-04-06 10:31:10 C 11 26 41.131 -05 57 49.39 V T08
2026-04-06 10:35:47 C 11 26 40.970 -05 57 48.78 V T08
2026-04-06 10:44:20 C 11 26 40.589 -05 57 48.06 V T08
2026-04-07 03:03:04 C 11 26 00.580 -05 56 26.10 q W94
2026-04-07 03:12:03 C 11 26 00.200 -05 56 25.30 q W94