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 13:24:05 S 10 00 52.469 -12 27 39.02 V C57
2021-02-27 13:24:05 s 1 +19004.866 0 +370312.01 5210.0 C57
2021-02-27 13:34:05 S 10 00 50.424 -12 27 24.84 V C57
2021-02-27 13:34:05 s 1 +18637.804 0 +370448.40 1710.0 C57
2021-02-27 13:44:05 S 10 00 48.401 -12 27 10.30 V C57
2021-02-27 13:44:05 s 1 +18270.691 0 +370583.73 8040.0 C57
2021-02-27 13:54:05 S 10 00 46.409 -12 26 55.93 V C57
2021-02-27 13:54:05 s 1 +17903.527 0 +370718.01 4200.0 C57
2021-02-27 14:14:05 S 10 00 42.422 -12 26 25.01 V C57
2021-02-27 14:14:05 s 1 +17169.055 0 +370983.41 6010.0 C57
2021-02-27 14:24:05 S 10 00 40.366 -12 26 10.46 V C57
2021-02-27 14:24:05 s 1 +16801.748 0 +371114.54 1670.0 C57
2021-02-27 14:34:05 S 10 00 38.352 -12 25 56.64 V C57
2021-02-27 14:34:05 s 1 +16434.396 0 +371244.62 7170.0 C57
2021-02-27 14:44:05 S 10 00 36.350 -12 25 41.88 V C57
2021-02-27 14:44:05 s 1 +16066.999 0 +371373.64 2500.0 C57
2021-02-27 14:54:05 S 10 00 34.330 -12 25 27.62 V C57
2021-02-27 14:54:05 s 1 +15699.558 0 +371501.62 7680.0 C57
2021-02-27 15:04:05 S 10 00 32.318 -12 25 11.71 V C57
2021-02-27 15:04:05 s 1 +15332.075 0 +371628.55 2700.0 C57
2021-02-27 15:14:05 S 10 00 30.314 -12 24 56.95 V C57
2021-02-27 15:14:05 s 1 +14964.551 0 +371754.43 7570.0 C57
2021-02-27 15:24:05 S 10 00 28.303 -12 24 41.54 V C57
2021-02-27 15:24:05 s 1 +14596.986 0 +371879.26 2280.0 C57
2021-02-27 15:34:05 S 10 00 26.294 -12 24 26.89 V C57
2021-02-27 15:34:05 s 1 +14229.383 0 +372003.05 6850.0 C57
2021-02-27 15:44:05 S 10 00 24.245 -12 24 13.25 V C57
2021-02-27 15:44:05 s 1 +13861.741 0 +372125.79 1270.0 C57
2021-02-27 15:54:05 S 10 00 22.202 -12 23 58.67 V C57
2021-02-27 15:54:05 s 1 +13494.062 0 +372247.49 5540.0 C57
2021-02-27 16:04:05 S 10 00 20.179 -12 23 42.32 V C57
2021-02-27 16:04:05 s 1 +13126.347 0 +372368.14 9670.0 C57
2021-02-27 16:14:05 S 10 00 18.161 -12 23 27.74 V C57
2021-02-27 16:14:05 s 1 +12758.597 0 +372487.75 3650.0 C57
2021-02-27 16:24:05 S 10 00 16.150 -12 23 13.34 V C57
2021-02-27 16:24:05 s 1 +12390.813 0 +372606.31 7500.0 C57
2021-02-27 16:34:05 S 10 00 14.122 -12 22 58.87 V C57
2021-02-27 16:34:05 s 1 +12022.997 0 +372723.83 1210.0 C57
2021-02-27 16:44:05 S 10 00 12.094 -12 22 44.40 V C57
2021-02-27 16:44:05 s 1 +11655.148 0 +372840.31 4780.0 C57
2021-02-27 16:54:05 S 10 00 10.070 -12 22 29.57 V C57
2021-02-27 16:54:05 s 1 +11287.269 0 +372955.74 8220.0 C57
2021-02-27 17:04:05 S 10 00 08.045 -12 22 13.76 V C57
2021-02-27 17:04:05 s 1 +10919.361 0 +373070.14 1530.0 C57
2021-02-27 17:14:05 S 10 00 06.029 -12 21 58.61 V C57
2021-02-27 17:14:05 s 1 +10551.423 0 +373183.49 4700.0 C57
2021-02-27 17:24:05 S 10 00 03.989 -12 21 44.28 V C57
2021-02-27 17:24:05 s 1 +10183.458 0 +373295.80 7750.0 C57
2021-02-27 17:34:05 S 10 00 01.944 -12 21 29.70 V C57
2021-02-27 17:44:05 S 09 59 59.933 -12 21 15.34 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)