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
2019-12-19 20:14:24 S 04 42 33.749 +35 09 43.88 V C57
2019-12-19 20:14:24 s 1 -142195.59 3 +344879.80 5650.0 C57
2019-12-20 00:14:24 S 04 41 54.830 +35 08 32.10 V C57
2019-12-20 00:14:24 s 1 -147845.06 6 +336958.70 1160.0 C57
2019-12-20 00:44:24 S 04 41 50.645 +35 08 27.60 V C57
2019-12-20 00:44:24 s 1 -148534.01 7 +335929.72 9910.0 C57
2019-12-20 02:14:24 S 04 41 35.196 +35 08 00.13 V C57
2019-12-20 02:14:24 s 1 -150576.99 0 +332790.50 40.0 C57
2019-12-20 03:44:24 S 04 41 21.242 +35 07 27.34 V C57
2019-12-20 03:44:24 s 1 -152583.30 9 +329572.47 4230.0 C57
2019-12-20 07:44:24 S 04 40 42.850 +35 06 15.16 V C57
2019-12-20 07:44:24 s 1 -157745.85 3 +320601.45 7650.0 C57
2019-12-20 08:14:24 S 04 40 37.939 +35 06 06.77 V C57
2019-12-20 08:14:24 s 1 -158371.20 5 +319439.82 7950.0 C57
2019-12-20 08:44:24 S 04 40 33.350 +35 05 55.61 V C57
2019-12-20 08:44:24 s 1 -158991.97 1 +318269.17 950.0 C57
2019-12-20 09:44:24 S 04 40 23.678 +35 05 39.30 V C57
2019-12-20 09:44:24 s 1 -160219.55 9 +315900.71 4730.0 C57
2019-12-20 10:14:24 S 04 40 18.914 +35 05 34.55 V C57
2019-12-20 10:14:24 s 1 -160826.28 6 +314702.85 5300.0 C57
2019-12-20 12:14:24 S 04 39 59.741 +35 04 47.57 V C57
2019-12-20 12:14:24 s 1 -163204.95 2 +309819.95 9790.0 C57
2019-12-20 12:44:24 S 04 39 55.342 +35 04 38.78 V C57
2019-12-20 12:44:24 s 1 -163787.30 9 +308576.23 940.0 C57
2019-12-20 15:14:24 S 04 39 31.411 +35 03 51.62 V C57
2019-12-20 15:14:24 s 1 -166622.65 3 +302218.29 1540.0 C57
2019-12-20 16:14:24 S 04 39 22.013 +35 03 33.01 V C57
2019-12-20 16:14:24 s 1 -167720.11 4 +299609.58 3270.0 C57
2019-12-20 16:44:24 S 04 39 17.542 +35 03 17.82 V C57
2019-12-20 16:44:24 s 1 -168260.76 3 +298291.06 5710.0 C57
2019-12-20 17:14:24 S 04 39 13.241 +35 03 10.04 V C57
2019-12-20 17:14:24 s 1 -168795.94 8 +296963.06 9040.0 C57
2019-12-20 17:44:24 S 04 39 08.170 +35 03 02.16 V C57
2019-12-20 17:44:24 s 1 -169325.61 1 +295625.55 3140.0 C57
2019-12-20 18:14:24 S 04 39 03.432 +35 02 50.64 V C57
2019-12-20 18:14:24 s 1 -169849.69 2 +294278.50 7890.0 C57
2019-12-20 18:44:24 S 04 38 58.658 +35 02 37.86 V C57
2019-12-20 18:44:24 s 1 -170368.13 2 +292921.87 3150.0 C57
2019-12-20 22:44:24 S 04 38 21.079 +35 01 18.77 V C57
2019-12-20 22:44:24 s 1 -174305.04 1 +281720.42 8390.0 C57
2019-12-20 23:14:24 S 04 38 15.850 +35 01 04.48 V C57
2019-12-20 23:14:24 s 1 -174769.85 0 +280276.18 2400.0 C57
2019-12-20 23:44:24 S 04 38 11.119 +35 00 53.71 V C57
2019-12-20 23:44:24 s 1 -175228.36 4 +278822.04 5570.0 C57
2019-12-21 00:14:24 S 04 38 06.864 +35 00 50.72 V C57
2019-12-21 00:14:24 s 1 -175680.51 2 +277357.95 7760.0 C57
2019-12-21 01:44:24 S 04 37 52.560 +35 00 12.89 V C57
2019-12-21 01:44:24 s 1 -176998.03 6 +272905.67 6880.0 C57
2019-12-21 02:14:24 S 04 37 47.988 +35 00 03.64 V C57
2019-12-21 02:14:24 s 1 -177423.98 9 +271401.45 3590.0 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)