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
2021-03-03 05:24:05 s 1 -157468.79 6 +302280.47 3590.0 C57
2021-03-03 05:34:05 S 09 41 30.257 -10 02 33.40 V C57
2021-03-03 05:34:05 s 1 -157718.91 1 +301882.73 7800.0 C57
2021-03-03 05:44:05 S 09 41 27.864 -10 02 14.71 V C57
2021-03-03 05:44:05 s 1 -157968.45 9 +301483.90 1020.0 C57
2021-03-03 05:54:05 S 09 41 25.570 -10 01 55.85 V C57
2021-03-03 05:54:05 s 1 -158217.43 6 +301083.98 3250.0 C57
2021-03-03 06:04:05 S 09 41 23.239 -10 01 38.14 V C57
2021-03-03 06:04:05 s 1 -158465.84 0 +300682.98 4480.0 C57
2021-03-03 06:07:44 C 09 39 13.05 -09 46 02.4 o 691
2021-03-03 06:14:05 S 09 41 20.923 -10 01 19.85 V C57
2021-03-03 06:14:05 s 1 -158713.66 9 +300280.89 4710.0 C57
2021-03-03 06:24:05 S 09 41 18.588 -10 01 02.03 V C57
2021-03-03 06:24:05 s 1 -158960.92 2 +299877.71 3930.0 C57
2021-03-03 06:34:05 S 09 41 16.250 -10 00 43.27 V C57
2021-03-03 06:34:05 s 1 -159207.59 6 +299473.44 2150.0 C57
2021-03-03 06:44:05 S 09 41 13.874 -10 00 23.98 V C57
2021-03-03 06:44:05 s 1 -159453.69 0 +299068.08 9360.0 C57
2021-03-03 06:54:05 S 09 41 11.484 -10 00 05.83 V C57
2021-03-03 06:54:05 s 1 -159699.20 0 +298661.63 5550.0 C57
2021-03-03 06:55:56 C 09 39 02.92 -09 44 32.5 o 691
2021-03-03 07:04:05 S 09 41 09.211 -09 59 47.98 V C57
2021-03-03 07:04:05 s 1 -159944.12 5 +298254.09 720.0 C57
2021-03-03 07:14:05 S 09 41 06.862 -09 59 30.37 V C57
2021-03-03 07:14:05 s 1 -160188.46 3 +297845.46 4860.0 C57
2021-03-03 07:24:05 S 09 41 04.531 -09 59 11.29 V C57
2021-03-03 07:24:05 s 1 -160432.21 2 +297435.73 7980.0 C57
2021-03-03 07:34:05 S 09 41 02.234 -09 58 52.79 V C57
2021-03-03 07:34:05 s 1 -160675.36 9 +297024.91 60.0 C57
2021-03-03 07:41:47 C 09 38 53.29 -09 43 06.5 o 691
2021-03-03 07:44:05 S 09 40 59.818 -09 58 34.72 V C57
2021-03-03 07:44:05 s 1 -160917.93 2 +296612.99 1110.0 C57
2021-03-03 07:44:12 C 09 38 52.78 -09 43 01.8 o 691
2021-03-03 07:54:05 S 09 40 57.422 -09 58 16.90 V C57
2021-03-03 07:54:05 s 1 -161159.90 0 +296199.98 1120.0 C57
2021-03-03 07:56:16 C 09 38 50.26 -09 42 39.2 o 691
2021-03-03 08:04:05 S 09 40 55.082 -09 57 58.79 V C57
2021-03-03 08:04:05 s 1 -161401.27 0 +295785.87 80.0 C57
2021-03-03 08:08:16 C 09 38 47.75 -09 42 16.8 o 691
2021-03-03 08:14:05 S 09 40 52.771 -09 57 39.31 V C57
2021-03-03 08:14:05 s 1 -161642.03 9 +295370.66 8000.0 C57
2021-03-03 08:24:05 S 09 40 50.465 -09 57 20.56 V C57
2021-03-03 08:24:05 s 1 -161882.20 6 +294954.36 4860.0 C57
2021-03-03 08:34:05 S 09 40 48.091 -09 57 02.34 V C57
2021-03-03 08:34:05 s 1 -162121.76 9 +294536.96 660.0 C57
2021-03-03 08:44:05 S 09 40 45.749 -09 56 44.74 V C57
2021-03-03 08:44:05 s 1 -162360.72 5 +294118.45 5410.0 C57
2021-03-03 08:54:05 S 09 40 43.363 -09 56 26.45 V C57
2021-03-03 08:54:05 s 1 -162599.07 2 +293698.85 9090.0 C57
2021-03-03 09:04:05 S 09 40 41.006 -09 56 06.83 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)