6239 Minos (1989 QF)

NEO PHA MOID ⇩ IMP ⇩ COV ★ EPH ⇩ OBS ⇩ Radar ⇩ Gaia
Orbital Elements
Epoch (TDB)2025-11-21 (JD 2461000.5)
Eccentricity (e)0.4124694074 ± 2.00e+00
Semi-major axis (a)1.1509844968 AU ± 3.00e+00
Inclination (i)3.94168879° ± 4.00e+00
Long. of Asc. Node (Ω)344.48490617° ± 5.00e+00
Arg. of Perihelion (ω)239.78458592° ± 6.00e+00
Mean Anomaly (M)183.78149740° ± 1.47e-05
Mean Motion (n)0.7981932765°/day ± 3.12e+00
Perihelion dist (q)0.67623860 AU ± 2.90e+00
Aphelion dist (Q)1.62573039 AU ± 4.82e+00
Orbital Period1.23482158 yr ± 4.83e+00
NGA Modelr2
A22.96674393e-06 AU/d²
Physical Parameters
H (abs. magnitude)18.59
G (slope)0.15
Orbit Solution
SourceIAA
Solution Date2026-04-26
RMS Residual0.219″
Uncertainty0
Orbit TypeApollo
MOID0.025985 AU
Observations Used1930
Radar Obs Used3
Gaia Obs Used71
Oppositions6
Arc Total1983-2015
First Observation Used1983-01-09
Last Observation Used2026-01-10
Observations (2285)
Date Type RA Dec Mag Band Observatory
2019-12-13 06:44:24 S 05 08 14.654 +35 25 36.23 V C57
2019-12-13 06:44:24 s 1 +133636.26 0 +227620.37 640.0 C57
2019-12-13 09:44:24 S 05 07 46.500 +35 25 53.69 V C57
2019-12-13 09:44:24 s 1 +130415.06 5 +239278.34 9800.0 C57
2019-12-13 12:44:24 S 05 07 17.986 +35 26 09.92 V C57
2019-12-13 12:44:24 s 1 +126895.94 7 +250408.78 9110.0 C57
2019-12-13 17:14:24 S 05 06 34.841 +35 26 32.03 V C57
2019-12-13 17:14:24 s 1 +121125.41 0 +266160.19 8830.0 C57
2019-12-13 18:44:24 S 05 06 20.486 +35 26 33.90 V C57
2019-12-13 18:44:24 s 1 +119084.06 5 +271168.21 3950.0 C57
2019-12-14 18:14:24 S 05 02 33.533 +35 27 21.35 V C57
2019-12-14 18:14:24 s 1 +81516.058 0 +335392.96 9050.0 C57
2019-12-14 19:14:24 S 05 02 24.146 +35 27 18.29 V C57
2019-12-14 19:14:24 s 1 +79743.781 0 +337579.81 1340.0 C57
2019-12-14 19:44:24 S 05 02 18.996 +35 27 21.02 V C57
2019-12-14 19:44:24 s 1 +78853.738 0 +338657.68 9060.0 C57
2019-12-14 20:14:24 S 05 02 14.191 +35 27 21.35 V C57
2019-12-14 20:14:24 s 1 +77961.154 0 +339725.24 7980.0 C57
2019-12-14 23:14:24 S 05 01 44.333 +35 27 14.76 V C57
2019-12-14 23:14:24 s 1 +72554.822 0 +345916.15 2870.0 C57
2019-12-15 00:14:24 S 05 01 34.800 +35 27 09.47 V C57
2019-12-15 00:14:24 s 1 +70734.393 0 +347898.99 5700.0 C57
2019-12-15 00:44:24 S 05 01 29.986 +35 27 14.29 V C57
2019-12-15 00:44:24 s 1 +69820.934 0 +348875.42 300.0 C57
2019-12-15 01:14:24 S 05 01 25.373 +35 27 14.69 V C57
2019-12-15 01:14:24 s 1 +68905.367 0 +349841.90 7170.0 C57
2019-12-15 05:44:24 S 05 00 41.126 +35 27 11.81 V C57
2019-12-15 05:44:24 s 1 +60576.890 0 +358098.20 6550.0 C57
2019-12-15 10:44:24 S 04 59 51.310 +35 26 55.54 V C57
2019-12-15 10:44:24 s 1 +51159.974 0 +366358.52 1000.0 C57
2019-12-15 13:14:24 S 04 59 26.868 +35 26 58.56 V C57
2019-12-15 13:14:24 s 1 +46397.552 0 +370136.87 8740.0 C57
2019-12-15 13:44:24 S 04 59 22.764 +35 26 53.38 V C57
2019-12-15 13:44:24 s 1 +45441.270 0 +370864.82 1170.0 C57
2019-12-15 14:14:24 S 04 59 17.412 +35 26 48.80 V C57
2019-12-15 14:14:24 s 1 +44483.793 0 +371583.59 8070.0 C57
2019-12-15 15:44:24 S 04 59 03.034 +35 26 45.10 V C57
2019-12-15 15:44:24 s 1 +41604.508 0 +373685.09 6310.0 C57
2019-12-15 16:14:24 S 04 58 57.768 +35 26 45.89 V C57
2019-12-15 16:14:24 s 1 +40642.560 0 +374367.39 1810.0 C57
2019-12-15 22:14:24 S 04 57 58.894 +35 26 24.61 V C57
2019-12-15 22:14:24 s 1 +29025.906 0 +381854.94 3580.0 C57
2019-12-16 00:14:24 S 04 57 39.634 +35 26 25.04 V C57
2019-12-16 00:14:24 s 1 +25128.630 0 +384067.48 1770.0 C57
2019-12-16 00:44:24 S 04 57 34.560 +35 26 15.68 V C57
2019-12-16 00:44:24 s 1 +24152.730 0 +384598.77 8320.0 C57
2019-12-16 07:14:24 S 04 56 29.518 +35 25 43.54 V C57
2019-12-16 07:14:24 s 1 +11422.195 0 +390720.32 4030.0 C57
2019-12-16 07:44:24 S 04 56 24.101 +35 25 42.35 V C57
2019-12-16 07:44:24 s 1 +10440.402 0 +391131.40 8820.0 C57
Radar Observations (6)
Epoch (UTC)ValueSigmaUnitsFreq (MHz)ReceiverTransmitter
2004-01-30 08:20:00 60958830.8 20 us 8560 -14 -14
2004-01-30.347222 6095883080 20000 us 8560 253 253
2004-01-31 06:50:00 58833514 2 us 8560 -14 -14
2004-01-31.284722 5883351400 2000 us 8560 253 253
2004-02-05 19:30:00 59513403.24 1 us 2380 -1 -1
2004-02-05.812500 5951340324 1000 us 2380 251 251
Station codes
-14 DSS-14 Goldstone (70-m) -1 Arecibo (305-m, 1963–2020)