68950 (2002 QF15)

NEO PHA MOID ⇩ IMP ⇩ COV ★ EPH ⇩ OBS ⇩ Radar ⇩ Gaia
Orbital Elements
Epoch (TDB)2025-11-21 (JD 2461000.5)
Eccentricity (e)0.3442822684 ± 2.00e+00
Semi-major axis (a)1.0569614537 AU ± 3.00e+00
Inclination (i)25.15212394° ± 4.00e+00
Long. of Asc. Node (Ω)236.20345561° ± 5.00e+00
Arg. of Perihelion (ω)255.57271434° ± 6.00e+00
Mean Anomaly (M)57.35174599° ± 2.23e-05
Mean Motion (n)0.9070339695°/day ± 3.86e+00
Perihelion dist (q)0.69306837 AU ± 2.89e+00
Aphelion dist (Q)1.42085454 AU ± 4.55e+00
Orbital Period1.08664760 yr ± 4.63e+00
NGA Modelr2
A2-1.09285347e-04 AU/d²
Physical Parameters
H (abs. magnitude)16.39
G (slope)0.15
Orbit Solution
SourceIAA
Solution Date2026-04-28
RMS Residual0.023″
Uncertainty0
Orbit TypeApollo
MOID0.005455 AU
Observations Used2590
Gaia Obs Used64
Oppositions5
Arc Total1955-2017
First Observation Used1955-07-23
Last Observation Used2021-10-15
Observations (2923)
Date Type RA Dec Mag Band Observatory
2006-06-24 13:42:16 C 16 41 08.64 +30 43 33.4 r 379
2006-06-25 07:18:51 C 16 39 54.95 +30 38 24.5 16.3 c 704
2006-06-25 07:33:26 C 16 39 53.98 +30 38 19.4 16.2 c 704
2006-06-25 08:02:36 C 16 39 51.91 +30 38 09.1 16.2 c 704
2006-06-26 07:02:15 C 16 38 21.88 +30 30 48.8 r H45
2006-06-26 07:04:59 C 16 38 21.70 +30 30 47.8 r H45
2006-06-26 07:07:20 C 16 38 21.53 +30 30 47.0 r H45
2006-06-26 07:08:32 C 16 38 21.48 +30 30 46.5 r H45
2006-06-26 07:10:07 C 16 38 21.35 +30 30 46.0 r H45
2006-06-26 07:38:21 C 16 38 19.73 +30 30 38.2 16.0 c 704
2006-06-26 07:52:54 C 16 38 18.75 +30 30 33.1 16.1 c 704
2006-06-26 08:07:16 C 16 38 17.76 +30 30 28.2 16.0 c 704
2006-06-26 08:21:29 C 16 38 16.81 +30 30 22.7 16.2 c 704
2006-06-26 08:35:43 C 16 38 15.86 +30 30 17.7 16.3 c 704
2006-06-26 23:23:04 C 16 37 21.77 +30 25 11.6 16.2 o 160
2006-06-26 23:24:25 C 16 37 21.68 +30 25 11.2 16.1 o 160
2006-06-26 23:26:07 C 16 37 21.57 +30 25 10.5 16.1 o 160
2006-06-26 23:28:07 C 16 37 21.45 +30 25 09.9 16.1 o 160
2006-06-26 23:30:13 C 16 37 21.32 +30 25 09.2 16.2 o 160
2006-06-26 23:32:13 C 16 37 21.18 +30 25 08.2 16.1 o 160
2006-06-26 23:34:05 C 16 37 21.07 +30 25 07.7 16.1 o 160
2006-06-26 23:35:59 C 16 37 20.94 +30 25 07.0 16.1 o 160
2006-06-29 07:24:50 C 16 34 15.54 +30 03 57.6 c H45
2006-06-29 07:25:34 C 16 34 15.51 +30 03 57.2 c H45
2006-06-29 07:27:45 C 16 34 15.38 +30 03 56.3 c H45
2006-06-29 07:28:58 C 16 34 15.31 +30 03 55.8 c H45
2006-06-29 07:30:53 C 16 34 15.21 +30 03 54.9 c H45
2006-06-29 15:15:26 C 16 33 52.24 +30 00 45.9 r 379
2006-06-29 15:18:02 C 16 33 52.12 +30 00 45.1 r 379
2006-06-29 15:25:56 C 16 33 51.66 +30 00 41.3 r 379
2006-06-30 05:30:27 C 16 33 11.74 +29 54 49.6 16.9 c 704
2006-06-30 05:44:36 C 16 33 10.98 +29 54 42.7 16.7 c 704
2006-06-30 05:58:50 C 16 33 10.22 +29 54 36.9 16.7 c 704
2006-06-30 06:12:55 C 16 33 09.47 +29 54 29.7 17.3 c 704
2006-07-02 20:41:40 C 16 30 32.13 +29 26 14.8 o 151
2006-07-02 20:43:02 C 16 30 32.09 +29 26 14.1 o 151
2006-07-02 20:48:21 C 16 30 31.87 +29 26 11.7 o 151
2006-07-02 20:49:38 C 16 30 31.82 +29 26 11.0 o 151
2006-07-07 07:16:56 C 16 27 17.63 +28 32 13.2 r H45
2006-07-07 07:21:44 C 16 27 17.51 +28 32 10.5 r H45
2006-07-07 07:26:07 C 16 27 17.38 +28 32 08.2 r H45
2006-07-07 07:27:08 C 16 27 17.37 +28 32 07.4 r H45
2006-07-07 07:28:29 C 16 27 17.33 +28 32 06.6 r H45
2006-07-15 00:33:40 C 16 24 52.24 +26 45 55.6 o J68
2006-07-15 01:04:22 C 16 24 52.08 +26 45 36.1 o J68
2006-07-15 01:45:25 C 16 24 51.90 +26 45 10.9 o J68
2006-07-17 20:39:04 C 16 24 50.30 +26 04 14.4 r 185
2006-07-17 20:43:52 C 16 24 50.27 +26 04 11.4 r 185
2006-07-17 20:51:02 C 16 24 50.27 +26 04 06.8 r 185
2006-07-18 03:48:17 C 16 24 51.22 +25 59 48.0 r 762
Radar Observations (13)
Epoch (UTC)ValueSigmaUnitsFreq (MHz)ReceiverTransmitter
2003-11-05 13:28:00 144021577 8 us 2380 -1 -1
2003-11-05 13:28:00 -16191.2 0.3 Hz 2380 -1 -1
2003-11-05 14:52:00 144059763 3 us 2380 -1 -1
2003-11-06 14:23:00 145115566.18 3 us 2380 -1 -1
2003-11-07 14:28:00 147004481.8 3 us 2380 -1 -1
2003-11-08 14:14:00 149654992.5 3 us 2380 -1 -1
2003-11-09 14:10:00 153088658.9 3 us 2380 -1 -1
2006-05-17 09:42:00 129106810.87 4 us 2380 -1 -1
2016-11-15 19:56:00 164414675.17 4 us 2380 -1 -1
2019-05-20 21:32:00 88188671.37 4 us 2380 -1 -1
2019-05-22 23:26:00 91912876.24 2 us 2380 -1 -1
2019-05-23 23:38:00 95364274.82 2 us 2380 -1 -1
2019-05-27 00:06:00 110821050.25 1.5 us 2380 -1 -1
Station codes
-1 Arecibo (305-m, 1963–2020)