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 05:24:05 s 1 -200081.38 6 +143768.18 9570.0 C57
2021-02-20 05:34:05 S 10 30 23.095 -16 43 54.23 V C57
2021-02-20 05:34:05 s 1 -200025.21 4 +143032.79 4900.0 C57
2021-02-20 05:44:05 S 10 30 20.782 -16 43 42.60 V C57
2021-02-20 05:44:05 s 1 -199967.18 0 +142296.07 6730.0 C57
2021-02-20 05:54:05 S 10 30 18.434 -16 43 30.50 V C57
2021-02-20 05:54:05 s 1 -199907.27 4 +141558.00 5060.0 C57
2021-02-20 06:04:05 S 10 30 16.034 -16 43 18.59 V C57
2021-02-20 06:04:05 s 1 -199845.48 4 +140818.60 9860.0 C57
2021-02-20 06:14:05 S 10 30 13.742 -16 43 05.95 V C57
2021-02-20 06:14:05 s 1 -199781.80 2 +140077.86 1120.0 C57
2021-02-20 06:24:05 S 10 30 11.318 -16 42 53.89 V C57
2021-02-20 06:24:05 s 1 -199716.21 5 +139335.78 8810.0 C57
2021-02-20 06:34:05 S 10 30 08.983 -16 42 41.90 V C57
2021-02-20 06:34:05 s 1 -199648.71 6 +138592.37 2920.0 C57
2021-02-20 06:44:05 S 10 30 06.648 -16 42 29.27 V C57
2021-02-20 06:44:05 s 1 -199579.29 1 +137847.61 3410.0 C57
2021-02-20 06:54:05 S 10 30 04.327 -16 42 18.00 V C57
2021-02-20 06:54:05 s 1 -199507.93 2 +137101.52 290.0 C57
2021-02-20 07:04:05 S 10 30 01.968 -16 42 05.00 V C57
2021-02-20 07:04:05 s 1 -199434.62 7 +136354.08 3510.0 C57
2021-02-20 07:14:05 S 10 29 59.642 -16 41 52.48 V C57
2021-02-20 07:14:05 s 1 -199359.36 6 +135605.30 3070.0 C57
2021-02-20 07:24:05 S 10 29 57.223 -16 41 40.96 V C57
2021-02-20 07:24:05 s 1 -199282.13 7 +134855.19 8940.0 C57
2021-02-20 07:34:05 S 10 29 54.835 -16 41 28.72 V C57
2021-02-20 07:34:05 s 1 -199202.93 0 +134103.72 1100.0 C57
2021-02-20 07:44:05 S 10 29 52.579 -16 41 16.76 V C57
2021-02-20 07:44:05 s 1 -199121.73 4 +133350.92 9530.0 C57
2021-02-20 07:54:05 S 10 29 50.239 -16 41 04.13 V C57
2021-02-20 07:54:05 s 1 -199038.53 8 +132596.77 4210.0 C57
2021-02-20 08:04:05 S 10 29 47.813 -16 40 51.49 V C57
2021-02-20 08:04:05 s 1 -198953.33 0 +131841.28 5110.0 C57
2021-02-20 08:14:05 S 10 29 45.487 -16 40 40.08 V C57
2021-02-20 08:14:05 s 1 -198866.09 9 +131084.45 2220.0 C57
2021-02-20 08:24:05 S 10 29 43.121 -16 40 27.26 V C57
2021-02-20 08:24:05 s 1 -198776.83 4 +130326.27 5510.0 C57
2021-02-20 08:34:05 S 10 29 40.771 -16 40 14.02 V C57
2021-02-20 08:34:05 s 1 -198685.52 3 +129566.75 4970.0 C57
2021-02-20 08:44:05 S 10 29 38.424 -16 40 02.21 V C57
2021-02-20 08:44:05 s 1 -198592.15 5 +128805.88 560.0 C57
2021-02-20 08:54:05 S 10 29 36.041 -16 39 49.14 V C57
2021-02-20 08:54:05 s 1 -198496.71 8 +128043.67 2270.0 C57
2021-02-20 09:04:05 S 10 29 33.684 -16 39 37.73 V C57
2021-02-20 09:04:05 s 1 -198399.20 0 +127280.11 70.0 C57
2021-02-20 09:24:05 S 10 29 29.026 -16 39 12.85 V C57
2021-02-20 09:24:05 s 1 -198197.87 5 +125748.96 3860.0 C57
2021-02-20 09:34:05 S 10 29 26.606 -16 38 59.96 V C57
2021-02-20 09:34:05 s 1 -198094.04 3 +124981.36 9810.0 C57
2021-02-20 09:44:05 S 10 29 24.336 -16 38 48.01 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)