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
2009-10-15 13:05:45 C 19 42 32.20 -28 32 08.3 c D21
2009-10-16 19:00:32 C 19 47 31.17 -27 27 19.7 w J35
2009-10-16 19:02:55 C 19 47 31.64 -27 27 14.3 w J35
2009-10-16 19:05:55 C 19 47 32.13 -27 27 08.0 w J35
2009-10-22 11:22:22 C 20 08 42.55 -22 39 07.5 r E12
2009-10-22 11:35:44 C 20 08 44.49 -22 38 40.0 r E12
2009-10-22 11:48:40 C 20 08 46.38 -22 38 13.2 r E12
2009-10-22 12:01:40 C 20 08 48.26 -22 37 46.5 r E12
2009-10-24 18:58:59 C 20 16 43.87 -20 46 40.4 w J35
2009-10-24 18:59:16 C 20 16 43.92 -20 46 40.0 w J35
2009-10-24 19:00:29 C 20 16 44.09 -20 46 37.3 w J35
2009-10-26 17:49:50 C 20 23 14.00 -19 14 15.3 16.0 o C20
2009-10-26 17:52:01 C 20 23 14.29 -19 14 11.0 16.1 o C20
2009-10-27 17:42:50 C 20 26 28.13 -18 28 03.0 16.6 o C20
2009-10-27 17:44:57 C 20 26 28.41 -18 27 59.1 16.5 o C20
2009-10-28 09:17:43 C 20 28 33.30 -17 58 14.0 r 379
2009-10-28 09:20:25 C 20 28 33.67 -17 58 09.3 r 379
2009-10-28 09:33:34 C 20 28 35.38 -17 57 44.1 r 379
2009-10-28 09:36:16 C 20 28 35.73 -17 57 38.7 r 379
2009-10-28 17:40:54 C 20 29 39.80 -17 42 18.7 16.1 o C20
2009-10-28 17:43:01 C 20 29 40.08 -17 42 14.7 16.2 o C20
2009-10-30 20:07:41 C 20 36 13.44 -16 08 08.7 r A81
2009-10-30 20:12:01 C 20 36 13.99 -16 08 00.6 r A81
2009-10-30 20:16:37 C 20 36 14.56 -16 07 52.2 r A81
2009-11-01 01:27:01 C 20 39 56.83 -15 14 43.2 r 448
2009-11-01 01:29:04 C 20 39 57.08 -15 14 39.5 r 448
2009-11-01 01:32:09 C 20 39 57.46 -15 14 34.0 r 448
2009-11-01 01:35:15 C 20 39 57.85 -15 14 28.3 r 448
2009-11-01 01:38:20 C 20 39 58.21 -15 14 23.0 r 448
2009-11-03 00:25:00 C 20 45 45.99 -13 51 12.1 v H47
2009-11-03 00:28:17 C 20 45 46.39 -13 51 06.0 v H47
2009-11-03 00:34:05 C 20 45 47.06 -13 50 56.1 v H47
2009-11-03 00:36:18 C 20 45 47.36 -13 50 52.0 v H47
2009-11-03 00:38:34 C 20 45 47.63 -13 50 47.9 v H47
2009-11-05 17:15:25 C 20 53 32.62 -12 00 01.3 16.5 o C20
2009-11-05 17:17:32 C 20 53 32.87 -11 59 57.7 16.3 o C20
2009-11-07 01:31:26 C 20 57 18.88 -11 06 26.0 o H47
2009-11-07 01:33:48 C 20 57 19.17 -11 06 22.3 o H47
2009-11-07 01:35:54 C 20 57 19.43 -11 06 18.5 o H47
2009-11-08 00:34:31 C 20 59 58.33 -10 28 51.7 o H47
2009-11-08 00:36:56 C 20 59 58.58 -10 28 48.2 o H47
2009-11-08 00:40:57 C 20 59 59.05 -10 28 41.4 o H47
2009-11-08 00:43:07 C 20 59 59.30 -10 28 38.0 o H47
2009-11-11 03:34:05 C 21 08 24.11 -08 30 38.1 o H06
2009-11-11 03:39:03 C 21 08 24.67 -08 30 29.7 o H06
2009-11-12 01:12:24 C 21 10 47.05 -07 57 37.2 o H47
2009-11-12 01:18:59 C 21 10 47.74 -07 57 27.5 o H47
2009-11-12 01:26:44 C 21 10 48.56 -07 57 15.8 o H47
2009-11-14 01:18:08 C 21 15 59.40 -06 46 00.3 o H47
2009-11-14 01:21:25 C 21 15 59.88 -06 45 53.7 o H47