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
2021-03-04 02:32:17 C 09 35 21.91 -09 07 41.4 V W34
2021-03-04 02:34:05 S 09 36 33.149 -09 23 11.54 V C57
2021-03-04 02:34:05 s 1 -183897.15 8 +242792.34 4780.0 C57
2021-03-04 02:44:05 S 09 36 30.804 -09 22 51.82 V C57
2021-03-04 02:44:05 s 1 -184055.13 0 +242249.49 5600.0 C57
2021-03-04 02:54:05 S 09 36 28.306 -09 22 35.69 V C57
2021-03-04 02:54:05 s 1 -184212.18 0 +241705.43 4760.0 C57
2021-03-04 03:04:05 S 09 36 26.052 -09 22 13.44 V C57
2021-03-04 03:04:05 s 1 -184368.30 6 +241160.16 2250.0 C57
2021-03-04 03:14:05 S 09 36 23.681 -09 21 54.18 V C57
2021-03-04 03:14:05 s 1 -184523.50 2 +240613.68 8080.0 C57
2021-03-04 03:24:05 S 09 36 21.463 -09 21 37.51 V C57
2021-03-04 03:24:05 s 1 -184677.76 6 +240065.98 2210.0 C57
2021-03-04 03:38:38 C 09 35 10.27 -09 05 30.6 o 691
2021-03-04 03:44:05 S 09 36 16.354 -09 20 54.92 V C57
2021-03-04 03:44:05 s 1 -184983.48 0 +238966.94 5420.0 C57
2021-03-04 03:45:35 C 09 35 08.84 -09 05 17.5 o 691
2021-03-04 03:52:31 C 09 35 07.42 -09 05 04.6 o 691
2021-03-04 03:54:05 S 09 36 14.114 -09 20 36.78 V C57
2021-03-04 03:54:05 s 1 -185134.92 3 +238415.59 4470.0 C57
2021-03-04 04:04:05 S 09 36 11.758 -09 20 18.02 V C57
2021-03-04 04:04:05 s 1 -185285.41 7 +237863.03 1810.0 C57
2021-03-04 04:14:05 S 09 36 09.444 -09 19 58.04 V C57
2021-03-04 04:14:05 s 1 -185434.95 9 +237309.24 7440.0 C57
2021-03-04 04:24:05 S 09 36 07.073 -09 19 38.46 V C57
2021-03-04 04:24:05 s 1 -185583.54 5 +236754.24 1330.0 C57
2021-03-04 04:34:05 S 09 36 04.673 -09 19 19.81 V C57
2021-03-04 04:34:05 s 1 -185731.17 0 +236198.01 3500.0 C57
2021-03-04 04:44:05 S 09 36 02.304 -09 19 00.77 V C57
2021-03-04 04:44:05 s 1 -185877.83 2 +235640.56 3920.0 C57
2021-03-04 04:54:05 S 09 35 59.952 -09 18 41.15 V C57
2021-03-04 04:54:05 s 1 -186023.52 5 +235081.89 2600.0 C57
2021-03-04 05:04:05 S 09 35 57.564 -09 18 21.06 V C57
2021-03-04 05:04:05 s 1 -186168.24 6 +234521.98 9510.0 C57
2021-03-04 05:14:05 S 09 35 55.181 -09 18 02.27 V C57
2021-03-04 05:14:05 s 1 -186311.99 1 +233960.86 4670.0 C57
2021-03-04 05:24:05 S 09 35 52.783 -09 17 43.33 V C57
2021-03-04 05:24:05 s 1 -186454.75 6 +233398.50 8050.0 C57
2021-03-04 05:34:05 S 09 35 50.405 -09 17 23.82 V C57
2021-03-04 05:34:05 s 1 -186596.53 5 +232834.91 9650.0 C57
2021-03-04 05:44:05 S 09 35 48.079 -09 17 03.70 V C57
2021-03-04 05:44:05 s 1 -186737.32 7 +232270.09 9470.0 C57
2021-03-04 05:54:05 S 09 35 45.696 -09 16 44.29 V C57
2021-03-04 05:54:05 s 1 -186877.12 5 +231704.04 7480.0 C57
2021-03-04 05:55:24 C 09 34 39.04 -09 01 22.3 V I22
2021-03-04 05:56:23 C 09 34 38.85 -09 01 20.4 V I22
2021-03-04 05:56:53 C 09 34 38.75 -09 01 19.5 V I22
2021-03-04 05:57:22 C 09 34 38.65 -09 01 18.5 V I22
2021-03-04 05:57:52 C 09 34 38.55 -09 01 17.4 V I22
2021-03-04 05:58:23 C 09 34 38.47 -09 01 16.5 V I22
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)