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 12:24:05 S 09 45 29.186 -10 33 17.64 V C57
2021-03-02 12:24:05 s 1 -129308.96 4 +337271.97 6760.0 C57
2021-03-02 12:34:05 S 09 45 26.820 -10 33 00.86 V C57
2021-03-02 12:34:05 s 1 -129607.59 6 +336981.51 4010.0 C57
2021-03-02 12:44:05 S 09 45 24.499 -10 32 42.32 V C57
2021-03-02 12:44:05 s 1 -129905.83 3 +336690.03 610.0 C57
2021-03-02 12:54:05 S 09 45 22.226 -10 32 24.25 V C57
2021-03-02 12:54:05 s 1 -130203.67 4 +336397.52 6530.0 C57
2021-03-02 13:04:05 S 09 45 19.910 -10 32 07.12 V C57
2021-03-02 13:04:05 s 1 -130501.11 7 +336103.99 1790.0 C57
2021-03-02 13:14:05 S 09 45 17.647 -10 31 50.23 V C57
2021-03-02 13:14:05 s 1 -130798.16 0 +335809.44 6380.0 C57
2021-03-02 13:24:05 S 09 45 15.341 -10 31 32.81 V C57
2021-03-02 13:24:05 s 1 -131094.80 2 +335513.86 290.0 C57
2021-03-02 13:34:05 S 09 45 13.054 -10 31 15.35 V C57
2021-03-02 13:34:05 s 1 -131391.04 3 +335217.25 3530.0 C57
2021-03-02 13:44:05 S 09 45 10.735 -10 30 56.84 V C57
2021-03-02 13:44:05 s 1 -131686.87 9 +334919.62 6080.0 C57
2021-03-02 13:54:05 S 09 45 08.460 -10 30 38.92 V C57
2021-03-02 13:54:05 s 1 -131982.31 1 +334620.95 7960.0 C57
2021-03-02 14:04:05 S 09 45 06.144 -10 30 22.07 V C57
2021-03-02 14:04:05 s 1 -132277.33 5 +334321.26 9150.0 C57
2021-03-02 14:14:05 S 09 45 03.833 -10 30 04.93 V C57
2021-03-02 14:14:05 s 1 -132571.95 2 +334020.55 9650.0 C57
2021-03-02 14:24:05 S 09 45 01.478 -10 29 47.40 V C57
2021-03-02 14:24:05 s 1 -132866.15 9 +333718.80 9470.0 C57
2021-03-02 14:34:05 S 09 44 59.220 -10 29 28.68 V C57
2021-03-02 14:34:05 s 1 -133159.95 6 +333416.03 8590.0 C57
2021-03-02 14:44:05 S 09 44 56.909 -10 29 10.64 V C57
2021-03-02 14:44:05 s 1 -133453.33 9 +333112.22 7010.0 C57
2021-03-02 14:54:05 S 09 44 54.648 -10 28 54.01 V C57
2021-03-02 14:54:05 s 1 -133746.30 9 +332807.39 4740.0 C57
2021-03-02 15:04:05 S 09 44 52.337 -10 28 36.66 V C57
2021-03-02 15:04:05 s 1 -134038.86 4 +332501.52 1770.0 C57
2021-03-02 15:14:05 S 09 44 49.958 -10 28 19.56 V C57
2021-03-02 15:14:05 s 1 -134331.00 1 +332194.62 8090.0 C57
2021-03-02 15:24:05 S 09 44 47.681 -10 28 00.98 V C57
2021-03-02 15:24:05 s 1 -134622.72 0 +331886.70 3700.0 C57
2021-03-02 15:34:05 S 09 44 45.418 -10 27 42.73 V C57
2021-03-02 15:34:05 s 1 -134914.01 9 +331577.74 8610.0 C57
2021-03-02 15:44:05 S 09 44 43.116 -10 27 25.42 V C57
2021-03-02 15:44:05 s 1 -135204.89 7 +331267.74 2800.0 C57
2021-03-02 15:54:05 S 09 44 40.831 -10 27 07.85 V C57
2021-03-02 15:54:05 s 1 -135495.35 2 +330956.72 6280.0 C57
2021-03-02 16:04:05 S 09 44 38.453 -10 26 50.64 V C57
2021-03-02 16:04:05 s 1 -135785.38 2 +330644.66 9040.0 C57
2021-03-02 16:14:05 S 09 44 36.154 -10 26 32.78 V C57
2021-03-02 16:14:05 s 1 -136074.98 7 +330331.56 1080.0 C57
2021-03-02 16:24:05 S 09 44 33.871 -10 26 13.85 V C57
2021-03-02 16:24:05 s 1 -136364.16 4 +330017.43 2390.0 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)