65803 Didymos (1996 GT)

NEO PHA MOID ⇩ IMP ⇩ COV ★ EPH ⇩ OBS ⇩ Radar
Orbital Elements
Epoch (TDB)2025-11-21 (JD 2461000.5)
Eccentricity (e)0.3832284188 ± 6.51e-10
Semi-major axis (a)1.6425644037 AU ± 4.60e-11
Inclination (i)3.41407431° ± 1.19e-07
Long. of Asc. Node (Ω)72.98445790° ± 2.27e-06
Arg. of Perihelion (ω)319.58991656° ± 2.29e-06
Mean Anomaly (M)167.22107700° ± 1.96e-07
Mean Motion (n)0.4681970422°/day ± 1.97e-11
Perihelion dist (q)1.01308704 AU ± 1.07e-09
Aphelion dist (Q)2.27204176 AU ± 1.07e-09
Orbital Period2.10515273 yr ± 8.85e-11
Physical Parameters
H (abs. magnitude)18.11
G (slope)0.15
Orbit Solution
SourceIAA
Solution Date2026-05-31
RMS Residual0.192″
Uncertainty0
Orbit TypeApollo
MOID0.038973 AU
Observations Used5293
Radar Obs Used9
Oppositions14
Arc Total1996-2025
First Observation Used1996-04-11
Last Observation Used2025-02-27
Observations (6092)
Date Type RA Dec Mag Band Observatory
2019-04-06 05:55:31 C 11 11 20.109 +11 38 33.18 – X 309
2019-04-06 05:57:33 C 11 11 20.021 +11 38 33.45 – X 309
2019-04-06 05:59:30 C 11 11 19.950 +11 38 33.62 – X 309
2019-04-06 06:01:26 C 11 11 19.869 +11 38 33.84 – X 309
2019-04-06 06:03:23 C 11 11 19.795 +11 38 34.04 – X 309
2019-04-06 06:05:20 C 11 11 19.719 +11 38 34.25 – X 309
2019-04-06 06:07:17 C 11 11 19.642 +11 38 34.45 – X 309
2019-04-06 06:09:13 C 11 11 19.569 +11 38 34.66 – X 309
2019-04-06 06:11:16 C 11 11 19.484 +11 38 34.87 – X 309
2019-04-06 06:13:13 C 11 11 19.406 +11 38 35.14 – X 309
2019-04-06 06:15:10 C 11 11 19.326 +11 38 35.30 – X 309
2019-04-06 06:17:07 C 11 11 19.251 +11 38 35.51 – X 309
2019-04-06 06:19:04 C 11 11 19.174 +11 38 35.73 – X 309
2019-04-06 06:21:01 C 11 11 19.099 +11 38 35.86 – X 309
2019-04-06 06:22:57 C 11 11 19.023 +11 38 36.07 – X 309
2019-04-06 06:25:00 C 11 11 18.942 +11 38 36.36 – X 309
2019-04-06 06:26:57 C 11 11 18.863 +11 38 36.50 – X 309
2019-04-06 06:28:53 C 11 11 18.790 +11 38 36.75 – X 309
2019-04-06 06:30:50 C 11 11 18.714 +11 38 36.91 – X 309
2019-04-06 06:32:47 C 11 11 18.640 +11 38 37.20 – X 309
2019-04-06 06:36:39 C 11 11 18.480 +11 38 37.59 – X 309
2019-04-07 00:07:17 C 11 10 39.856 +11 40 28.76 – X 309
2019-04-07 00:08:46 C 11 10 39.802 +11 40 28.91 – X 309
2019-04-07 00:10:13 C 11 10 39.742 +11 40 29.07 – X 309
2019-04-07 00:12:27 C 11 10 39.661 +11 40 29.32 – X 309
2019-04-07 00:13:50 C 11 10 39.607 +11 40 29.47 – X 309
2019-04-07 00:15:13 C 11 10 39.553 +11 40 29.59 – X 309
2019-04-07 00:16:38 C 11 10 39.499 +11 40 29.73 – X 309
2019-04-07 00:18:03 C 11 10 39.444 +11 40 29.91 – X 309
2019-04-07 00:19:31 C 11 10 39.391 +11 40 30.05 – X 309
2019-04-07 00:22:30 C 11 10 39.276 +11 40 30.34 – X 309
2019-04-07 00:25:14 C 11 10 39.167 +11 40 30.63 – X 309
2019-04-07 00:26:37 C 11 10 39.116 +11 40 30.80 – X 309
2019-04-07 00:27:59 C 11 10 39.064 +11 40 30.97 – X 309
2019-04-07 00:29:22 C 11 10 39.009 +11 40 31.09 – X 309
2019-04-07 00:30:44 C 11 10 38.957 +11 40 31.21 – X 309
2019-04-07 00:32:14 C 11 10 38.898 +11 40 31.38 – X 309
2019-04-07 00:33:39 C 11 10 38.845 +11 40 31.53 – X 309
2019-04-07 00:35:01 C 11 10 38.790 +11 40 31.68 – X 309
2019-04-07 00:36:24 C 11 10 38.738 +11 40 31.83 – X 309
2019-04-07 00:37:47 C 11 10 38.687 +11 40 31.97 – X 309
2019-04-07 00:39:10 C 11 10 38.632 +11 40 32.09 – X 309
2019-04-07 00:40:33 C 11 10 38.576 +11 40 32.28 – X 309
2019-04-07 00:42:05 C 11 10 38.520 +11 40 32.40 – X 309
2019-04-07 00:43:27 C 11 10 38.466 +11 40 32.57 – X 309
2019-04-07 00:44:50 C 11 10 38.412 +11 40 32.71 – X 309
2019-04-07 00:46:13 C 11 10 38.359 +11 40 32.86 – X 309
2019-04-07 00:47:35 C 11 10 38.309 +11 40 32.98 – X 309
2019-04-07 00:48:59 C 11 10 38.252 +11 40 33.16 – X 309
2019-04-07 00:50:22 C 11 10 38.200 +11 40 33.27 – X 309
Radar Observations (9)
Epoch (UTC)ValueSigmaUnitsFreq (MHz)ReceiverTransmitter
2003-11-14 09:00:00 48158516.71 0.2 us 8560 -14 -14
2003-11-15 05:30:00 48558999.72 0.2 us 8560 -14 -14
2003-11-23 03:26:00 60567637.54 0.1 us 2380 -1 -1
2003-11-24 03:17:00 62957533.66 0.1 us 2380 -1 -1
2003-11-26 04:19:00 68342975.29 0.1 us 2380 -1 -1
2022-09-28 11:00:00 73916934.998 1.5 us 8560 -14 -14
2022-09-30 11:20:00 72316200.402 1.5 us 8560 -14 -14
2022-10-07 11:20:00 71795431.959 1 us 8560 -14 -14
2022-10-08 12:50:00 72372078.703 1 us 8560 -14 -14
Station codes
-14 DSS-14 Goldstone (70-m) -1 Arecibo (305-m, 1963–2020)