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
2021-02-27 00:54:05 S 10 03 20.477 -12 45 45.76 V C57
2021-02-27 00:54:05 s 1 +46305.671 0 +357032.45 4560.0 C57
2021-02-27 01:04:05 S 10 03 18.511 -12 45 31.50 V C57
2021-02-27 01:04:05 s 1 +45945.733 0 +357249.80 380.0 C57
2021-02-27 01:14:05 S 10 03 16.577 -12 45 16.24 V C57
2021-02-27 01:14:05 s 1 +45585.655 0 +357466.04 5850.0 C57
2021-02-27 01:24:05 S 10 03 14.650 -12 45 02.23 V C57
2021-02-27 01:24:05 s 1 +45225.438 0 +357681.17 980.0 C57
2021-02-27 01:34:05 S 10 03 12.739 -12 44 47.98 V C57
2021-02-27 01:34:05 s 1 +44865.083 0 +357895.19 5770.0 C57
2021-02-27 01:44:05 S 10 03 10.766 -12 44 34.04 V C57
2021-02-27 01:44:05 s 1 +44504.591 0 +358108.11 230.0 C57
2021-02-27 01:54:05 S 10 03 08.794 -12 44 19.97 V C57
2021-02-27 01:54:05 s 1 +44143.964 0 +358319.92 4340.0 C57
2021-02-27 02:04:05 S 10 03 06.859 -12 44 05.86 V C57
2021-02-27 02:04:05 s 1 +43783.204 0 +358530.63 8130.0 C57
2021-02-27 02:14:05 S 10 03 04.942 -12 43 50.45 V C57
2021-02-27 02:14:05 s 1 +43422.310 0 +358740.24 1580.0 C57
2021-02-27 02:24:05 S 10 03 02.983 -12 43 35.90 V C57
2021-02-27 02:24:05 s 1 +43061.285 0 +358948.74 4700.0 C57
2021-02-27 02:34:05 S 10 03 01.054 -12 43 21.83 V C57
2021-02-27 02:34:05 s 1 +42700.130 0 +359156.15 7500.0 C57
2021-02-27 02:44:05 S 10 02 59.088 -12 43 08.00 V C57
2021-02-27 02:44:05 s 1 +42338.847 0 +359362.45 9980.0 C57
2021-02-27 02:54:05 S 10 02 57.118 -12 42 54.25 V C57
2021-02-27 02:54:05 s 1 +41977.435 0 +359567.65 2130.0 C57
2021-02-27 03:04:05 S 10 02 55.166 -12 42 39.96 V C57
2021-02-27 03:04:05 s 1 +41615.898 0 +359771.75 3970.0 C57
2021-02-27 03:14:05 S 10 02 53.239 -12 42 24.59 V C57
2021-02-27 03:14:05 s 1 +41254.235 0 +359974.76 5490.0 C57
2021-02-27 03:24:05 S 10 02 51.305 -12 42 10.26 V C57
2021-02-27 03:24:05 s 1 +40892.449 0 +360176.67 6700.0 C57
2021-02-27 03:34:05 S 10 02 49.349 -12 41 56.33 V C57
2021-02-27 03:34:05 s 1 +40530.540 0 +360377.48 7600.0 C57
2021-02-27 03:44:05 S 10 02 47.383 -12 41 42.40 V C57
2021-02-27 03:44:05 s 1 +40168.511 0 +360577.19 8190.0 C57
2021-02-27 03:54:05 S 10 02 45.442 -12 41 28.61 V C57
2021-02-27 03:54:05 s 1 +39806.361 0 +360775.82 8470.0 C57
2021-02-27 04:04:05 S 10 02 43.476 -12 41 13.92 V C57
2021-02-27 04:04:05 s 1 +39444.092 0 +360973.34 8450.0 C57
2021-02-27 04:14:05 S 10 02 41.522 -12 40 58.19 V C57
2021-02-27 04:14:05 s 1 +39081.706 0 +361169.78 8130.0 C57
2021-02-27 04:24:05 S 10 02 39.581 -12 40 44.29 V C57
2021-02-27 04:24:05 s 1 +38719.204 0 +361365.12 7510.0 C57
2021-02-27 04:34:05 S 10 02 37.627 -12 40 30.00 V C57
2021-02-27 04:34:05 s 1 +38356.587 0 +361559.37 6590.0 C57
2021-02-27 04:44:05 S 10 02 35.650 -12 40 15.85 V C57
2021-02-27 04:44:05 s 1 +37993.856 0 +361752.52 5380.0 C57
2021-02-27 04:54:05 S 10 02 33.658 -12 40 01.70 V C57
2021-02-27 04:54:05 s 1 +37631.013 0 +361944.59 3880.0 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)