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
2018-07-09 22:40:04 C 18 24 48.11 +36 25 47.4 q 160
2018-07-09 22:43:21 C 18 24 47.72 +36 25 47.2 q 160
2018-07-11 22:49:23 C 18 19 33.30 +36 20 01.2 V A16
2018-07-11 23:27:19 C 18 19 29.14 +36 19 54.8 V A16
2018-07-12 01:13:33 C 18 19 17.49 +36 19 35.8 V A16
2018-07-12 03:49:24 C 18 19 01.65 +36 19 11.3 V W71
2018-07-12 03:51:34 C 18 19 01.42 +36 19 10.9 V W71
2018-07-12 03:53:33 C 18 19 01.19 +36 19 10.5 V W71
2018-07-12 03:58:14 C 18 19 00.68 +36 19 09.8 V W71
2018-07-12 11:54:51 C 18 18 09.91 +36 17 48.9 U T05
2018-07-12 12:10:54 C 18 18 08.18 +36 17 45.3 U T05
2018-07-12 12:27:26 C 18 18 06.38 +36 17 42.0 U T05
2018-07-12 12:49:54 C 18 18 03.96 +36 17 37.1 U T05
2018-07-12 21:49:21 C 18 17 09.06 +36 15 47.9 q 160
2018-07-12 21:52:15 C 18 17 08.75 +36 15 47.3 q 160
2018-07-12 21:55:25 C 18 17 08.41 +36 15 46.8 q 160
2018-07-13 01:10:24 C 18 16 47.81 +36 15 07.0 d Z35
2018-07-13 01:28:16 C 18 16 45.78 +36 15 02.1 d Z35
2018-07-13 01:46:12 C 18 16 43.80 +36 14 58.3 d Z35
2018-07-13 03:08:23 C 18 16 36.33 +36 14 40.7 V W71
2018-07-13 03:10:18 C 18 16 36.10 +36 14 40.7 V W71
2018-07-13 03:12:09 C 18 16 35.90 +36 14 39.8 V W71
2018-07-13 17:37:45 C 18 15 07.12 +36 11 26.0 q D29
2018-07-13 17:58:08 C 18 15 04.99 +36 11 20.8 q D29
2018-07-13 18:18:30 C 18 15 02.88 +36 11 15.4 q D29
2018-07-14 01:02:28 C 18 14 22.74 +36 09 35.8 d Z35
2018-07-14 01:20:19 C 18 14 20.89 +36 09 33.0 d Z35
2018-07-14 01:38:15 C 18 14 19.08 +36 09 27.6 d Z35
2018-07-14 10:42:43 C 18 13 25.31 +36 07 12.1 U T08
2018-07-14 10:59:41 C 18 13 23.57 +36 07 07.6 U T08
2018-07-14 11:17:30 C 18 13 21.72 +36 07 02.5 U T08
2018-07-14 11:33:58 C 18 13 20.03 +36 06 57.7 U T08
2018-07-16 03:02:59 C 18 09 34.20 +35 55 04.7 V W71
2018-07-16 03:05:17 C 18 09 33.98 +35 55 04.2 V W71
2018-07-16 03:07:41 C 18 09 33.76 +35 55 03.7 V W71
2018-07-16 03:09:39 C 18 09 33.56 +35 55 02.8 V W71
2018-07-16 11:16:40 C 18 08 47.79 +35 52 24.6 U T05
2018-07-16 11:35:12 C 18 08 46.02 +35 52 17.8 U T05
2018-07-16 11:52:17 C 18 08 44.37 +35 52 11.7 U T05
2018-07-16 12:07:53 C 18 08 42.87 +35 52 06.1 U T05
2018-07-16 22:50:26 C 18 07 45.27 +35 48 18.4 U J27
2018-07-16 22:58:42 C 18 07 44.44 +35 48 15.4 U J27
2018-07-16 23:03:30 C 18 07 44.03 +35 48 13.7 U J27
2018-07-18 04:01:25 C 18 05 10.70 +35 37 15.5 q W19
2018-07-18 04:08:07 C 18 05 10.08 +35 37 12.5 q W19
2018-07-18 04:14:49 C 18 05 09.48 +35 37 09.9 q W19
2018-07-18 04:21:50 C 18 05 08.83 +35 37 07.2 q W19
2018-07-18 10:41:53 C 18 04 35.73 +35 34 39.2 U T08
2018-07-18 10:59:18 C 18 04 34.16 +35 34 31.6 U T08
2018-07-18 11:15:58 C 18 04 32.69 +35 34 24.4 U T08
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)