99942 Apophis (2004 MN4)

NEO PHA MOID ⇩ IMP ⇩ COV ★ EPH ⇩ OBS ⇩ Radar
Orbital Elements
Epoch (TDB)2025-11-21 (JD 2461000.5)
Eccentricity (e)0.1911663196 ± 2.00e+00
Semi-major axis (a)0.9223804710 AU ± 3.00e+00
Inclination (i)3.34095673° ± 4.00e+00
Long. of Asc. Node (Ω)203.89962943° ± 5.00e+00
Arg. of Perihelion (ω)126.67282559° ± 6.00e+00
Mean Anomaly (M)312.80548085° ± 2.46e-06
Mean Motion (n)1.1126206784°/day ± 5.43e+00
Perihelion dist (q)0.74605239 AU ± 3.05e+00
Aphelion dist (Q)1.09870855 AU ± 4.02e+00
Orbital Period0.88586012 yr ± 4.32e+00
NGA Modelr2
A1-3.03172826e-03 AU/d²
A2-2.37461812e-06 AU/d²
Physical Parameters
H (abs. magnitude)19.00
G (slope)0.15
Orbit Solution
SourceIAA
Solution Date2026-04-29
RMS Residual0.213″
Uncertainty0
Orbit TypeAten
MOID0.000007 AU
Observations Used8720
Oppositions2
Arc Total2004-2021
First Observation Used2004-03-15
Last Observation Used2021-05-20
Observations (10797)
Date Type RA Dec Mag Band Observatory
2021-02-20 01:14:05 s 1 -200908.32 5 +161721.11 6690.0 C57
2021-02-20 01:24:05 S 10 31 21.444 -16 48 50.44 V C57
2021-02-20 01:24:05 s 1 -200895.65 4 +161018.85 3330.0 C57
2021-02-20 01:34:05 S 10 31 19.116 -16 48 38.81 V C57
2021-02-20 01:34:05 s 1 -200881.35 0 +160315.28 6930.0 C57
2021-02-20 01:44:05 S 10 31 16.757 -16 48 27.79 V C57
2021-02-20 01:44:05 s 1 -200865.40 3 +159610.39 7450.0 C57
2021-02-20 01:54:05 S 10 31 14.414 -16 48 16.13 V C57
2021-02-20 01:54:05 s 1 -200847.80 6 +158904.19 4900.0 C57
2021-02-20 02:04:05 S 10 31 12.122 -16 48 04.18 V C57
2021-02-20 02:04:05 s 1 -200828.54 9 +158196.67 9240.0 C57
2021-02-20 02:14:05 S 10 31 09.816 -16 47 52.51 V C57
2021-02-20 02:14:05 s 1 -200807.62 5 +157487.83 480.0 C57
2021-02-20 02:24:05 S 10 31 07.476 -16 47 41.03 V C57
2021-02-20 02:24:05 s 1 -200785.02 5 +156777.67 8580.0 C57
2021-02-20 02:34:05 S 10 31 05.146 -16 47 29.36 V C57
2021-02-20 02:34:05 s 1 -200760.73 9 +156066.19 3530.0 C57
2021-02-20 02:44:05 S 10 31 02.791 -16 47 16.94 V C57
2021-02-20 02:44:05 s 1 -200734.76 1 +155353.39 5320.0 C57
2021-02-20 02:54:05 S 10 31 00.475 -16 47 05.14 V C57
2021-02-20 02:54:05 s 1 -200707.07 9 +154639.27 3940.0 C57
2021-02-20 03:04:05 S 10 30 58.145 -16 46 53.76 V C57
2021-02-20 03:04:05 s 1 -200677.68 7 +153923.82 9350.0 C57
2021-02-20 03:14:05 S 10 30 55.774 -16 46 41.77 V C57
2021-02-20 03:14:05 s 1 -200646.57 4 +153207.05 1550.0 C57
2021-02-20 03:24:05 S 10 30 53.494 -16 46 30.18 V C57
2021-02-20 03:24:05 s 1 -200613.73 2 +152488.96 510.0 C57
2021-02-20 03:34:05 S 10 30 51.091 -16 46 18.05 V C57
2021-02-20 03:34:05 s 1 -200579.15 2 +151769.54 6230.0 C57
2021-02-20 03:44:05 S 10 30 48.799 -16 46 06.06 V C57
2021-02-20 03:44:05 s 1 -200542.82 4 +151048.79 8680.0 C57
2021-02-20 03:54:05 S 10 30 46.426 -16 45 54.25 V C57
2021-02-20 03:54:05 s 1 -200504.74 0 +150326.72 7850.0 C57
2021-02-20 04:04:05 S 10 30 44.131 -16 45 42.16 V C57
2021-02-20 04:04:05 s 1 -200464.89 1 +149603.31 3710.0 C57
2021-02-20 04:14:05 S 10 30 41.808 -16 45 30.42 V C57
2021-02-20 04:14:05 s 1 -200423.26 6 +148878.58 6260.0 C57
2021-02-20 04:24:05 S 10 30 39.418 -16 45 18.18 V C57
2021-02-20 04:24:05 s 1 -200379.85 6 +148152.52 5460.0 C57
2021-02-20 04:34:05 S 10 30 37.109 -16 45 06.30 V C57
2021-02-20 04:34:05 s 1 -200334.65 2 +147425.13 1310.0 C57
2021-02-20 04:44:05 S 10 30 34.747 -16 44 54.24 V C57
2021-02-20 04:44:05 s 1 -200287.64 5 +146696.41 3790.0 C57
2021-02-20 04:54:05 S 10 30 32.374 -16 44 42.76 V C57
2021-02-20 04:54:05 s 1 -200238.82 4 +145966.35 2870.0 C57
2021-02-20 05:04:05 S 10 30 30.103 -16 44 30.52 V C57
2021-02-20 05:04:05 s 1 -200188.18 1 +145234.96 8540.0 C57
2021-02-20 05:14:05 S 10 30 27.799 -16 44 18.96 V C57
2021-02-20 05:14:05 s 1 -200135.70 5 +144502.24 780.0 C57
2021-02-20 05:24:05 S 10 30 25.392 -16 44 06.76 V C57
Radar Observations (50)
Epoch (UTC)ValueSigmaUnitsFreq (MHz)ReceiverTransmitter
2005-01-27 23:31:00 -100849.1434 0.25 Hz 2380 -1 -1
2005-01-29 00:00:00 192028507.13 4 us 2380 -1 -1
2005-01-29 00:00:00 -102512.9059 0.25 Hz 2380 -1 -1
2005-01-30 00:18:00 195808170.79 4.5 us 2380 -1 -1
2005-01-30 00:18:00 -103799.8178 0.15 Hz 2380 -1 -1
2005-08-07 17:07:00 8186.8 0.2 Hz 2380 -1 -1
2006-05-06 12:49:00 -118256.8 0.1 Hz 2380 -1 -1
2012-12-21 11:10:00 57992.443 0.25 Hz 8560 -14 -14
2012-12-22 11:00:00 102682986.05 0.25 us 8560 -14 -14
2012-12-22 11:00:00 57880.25 0.1 Hz 8560 -14 -14
2013-01-03 09:20:00 97449107.61 0.25 us 8560 -14 -14
2013-01-03 09:20:00 36629.285 0.1 Hz 8560 -14 -14
2013-01-03 10:00:00 97439308.71 3 us 8560 -14 -14
2013-01-03 10:50:00 97428425.46 0.25 us 8560 -14 -14
2013-01-05 08:40:00 30404.009 0.2 Hz 8560 -14 -14
2013-01-05 10:40:00 96911591.52 0.25 us 8560 -14 -14
2013-01-05 10:40:00 20031.16 0.1 Hz 8560 -14 -14
2013-01-05 10:50:00 96910218.03 3 us 8560 -14 -14
2013-01-06 08:20:00 26660.815 0.1 Hz 8560 -14 -14
2013-01-06 09:30:00 20775.144 0.1 Hz 8560 -14 -14
2013-01-08 08:10:00 15496.441 0.1 Hz 8560 -14 -14
2013-01-09 08:00:00 96451449.73 0.2 us 8560 -14 -14
2013-01-09 08:00:00 9670.119 0.1 Hz 8560 -14 -14
2013-01-09 09:20:00 2690.401 0.1 Hz 8560 -14 -14
2013-01-10 08:00:00 96472652.72 0.2 us 8560 -14 -14
2013-01-10 08:00:00 2590.857 0.1 Hz 8560 -14 -14
2013-01-10 09:40:00 96473924.8 0.2 us 8560 -14 -14
2013-01-11 07:20:00 -1589.599 0.2 Hz 8560 -14 -14
2013-01-14 08:10:00 97258343.56 0.2 us 8560 -14 -14
2013-01-14 08:10:00 -30561.776 0.1 Hz 8560 -14 -14
2013-01-14 09:50:00 97283037.17 0.2 us 8560 -14 -14
2013-01-15 06:30:00 -30666.291 0.1 Hz 8560 -14 -14
2013-01-16 06:30:00 98086754 1 us 8560 -14 -14
2013-01-16 06:30:00 -39582.277 0.2 Hz 8560 -14 -14
2013-01-16 07:50:00 -46641.384 0.1 Hz 8560 -14 -14
2013-01-17 06:20:00 -47875.142 0.1 Hz 8560 -14 -14
2013-02-18 00:56:00 -76760.475 0.2 Hz 2380 -1 -1
2013-02-18 01:37:00 157906444.15 0.25 us 2380 -1 -1
2013-02-18 01:37:00 -78041.365 0.2 Hz 2380 -1 -1
2013-02-19 01:08:00 -78105.657 0.2 Hz 2380 -1 -1
2013-02-20 00:38:00 -78070.341 0.2 Hz 2380 -1 -1
2013-02-20 01:26:00 163578875.87 0.25 us 2380 -1 -1
2013-02-20 01:26:00 -79560.965 0.2 Hz 2380 -1 -1
2013-02-21 01:04:00 -79697.13 0.2 Hz 2380 -1 -1
2013-03-15 23:59:00 235220855.07 2 us 2380 -1 -1
2013-03-15 23:59:00 -80977.5254 0.238 Hz 2380 -1 -1
2021-03-03 06:40:00 29329.8 0.4 Hz 8560 -14 -14
2021-03-05 07:00:00 112426746.52 1 us 8560 -14 -14
2021-03-08 02:50:00 112625015.08 1 us 8560 -14 -14
2021-03-11 08:20:00 113796393.86 1 us 8560 -14 -14
Station codes
-14 DSS-14 Goldstone (70-m) -1 Arecibo (305-m, 1963–2020)