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
2021-03-02 03:14:05 S 09 47 34.742 -10 49 12.07 V C57
2021-03-02 03:14:05 s 1 -112315.70 2 +351682.32 1120.0 C57
2021-03-02 03:24:05 S 09 47 32.429 -10 48 55.40 V C57
2021-03-02 03:24:05 s 1 -112633.98 8 +351447.56 970.0 C57
2021-03-02 03:34:05 S 09 47 30.166 -10 48 38.52 V C57
2021-03-02 03:34:05 s 1 -112951.95 1 +351211.80 290.0 C57
2021-03-02 03:44:05 S 09 47 27.953 -10 48 22.14 V C57
2021-03-02 03:44:05 s 1 -113269.59 0 +350975.03 9080.0 C57
2021-03-02 03:54:05 S 09 47 25.682 -10 48 03.64 V C57
2021-03-02 03:54:05 s 1 -113586.90 4 +350737.26 7340.0 C57
2021-03-02 04:04:05 S 09 47 23.352 -10 47 45.67 V C57
2021-03-02 04:04:05 s 1 -113903.89 1 +350498.49 5070.0 C57
2021-03-02 04:14:05 S 09 47 21.096 -10 47 28.90 V C57
2021-03-02 04:14:05 s 1 -114220.55 1 +350258.71 2250.0 C57
2021-03-02 04:24:05 S 09 47 18.828 -10 47 12.26 V C57
2021-03-02 04:24:05 s 1 -114536.88 2 +350017.92 8900.0 C57
2021-03-02 04:34:05 S 09 47 16.577 -10 46 55.67 V C57
2021-03-02 04:34:05 s 1 -114852.88 3 +349776.14 5000.0 C57
2021-03-02 04:44:05 S 09 47 14.285 -10 46 38.17 V C57
2021-03-02 04:44:05 s 1 -115168.55 3 +349533.34 570.0 C57
2021-03-02 04:54:05 S 09 47 12.002 -10 46 19.78 V C57
2021-03-02 04:54:05 s 1 -115483.88 9 +349289.54 5580.0 C57
2021-03-02 05:04:05 S 09 47 09.778 -10 46 02.71 V C57
2021-03-02 05:04:05 s 1 -115798.89 2 +349044.74 50.0 C57
2021-03-02 05:14:05 S 09 47 07.426 -10 45 47.56 V C57
2021-03-02 05:14:05 s 1 -116113.56 0 +348798.93 3960.0 C57
2021-03-02 05:24:05 S 09 47 04.975 -10 45 38.63 V C57
2021-03-02 05:24:05 s 1 -116427.89 2 +348552.11 7320.0 C57
2021-03-02 05:34:05 S 09 47 02.868 -10 45 11.88 V C57
2021-03-02 05:34:05 s 1 -116741.88 6 +348304.28 130.0 C57
2021-03-02 05:44:05 S 09 47 00.622 -10 44 53.59 V C57
2021-03-02 05:44:05 s 1 -117055.54 1 +348055.45 2380.0 C57
2021-03-02 05:54:05 S 09 46 58.368 -10 44 35.92 V C57
2021-03-02 05:54:05 s 1 -117368.85 6 +347805.61 4060.0 C57
2021-03-02 06:04:05 S 09 46 56.102 -10 44 19.61 V C57
2021-03-02 06:04:05 s 1 -117681.82 9 +347554.76 5190.0 C57
2021-03-02 06:24:05 S 09 46 51.506 -10 43 45.80 V C57
2021-03-02 06:24:05 s 1 -118306.74 7 +347050.04 5740.0 C57
2021-03-02 06:34:05 S 09 46 49.270 -10 43 28.45 V C57
2021-03-02 06:34:05 s 1 -118618.68 9 +346796.17 5160.0 C57
2021-03-02 06:44:05 S 09 46 46.987 -10 43 09.84 V C57
2021-03-02 06:44:05 s 1 -118930.28 4 +346541.29 4000.0 C57
2021-03-02 06:54:05 S 09 46 44.681 -10 42 52.78 V C57
2021-03-02 06:54:05 s 1 -119241.53 1 +346285.40 2280.0 C57
2021-03-02 07:04:05 S 09 46 42.394 -10 42 35.89 V C57
2021-03-02 07:04:05 s 1 -119552.43 0 +346028.49 9970.0 C57
2021-03-02 07:14:05 S 09 46 40.080 -10 42 19.04 V C57
2021-03-02 07:14:05 s 1 -119862.97 8 +345770.58 7090.0 C57
2021-03-02 07:34:05 S 09 46 35.599 -10 41 43.26 V C57
2021-03-02 07:34:05 s 1 -120483.01 7 +345251.72 9580.0 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)