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 06:24:05 s 1 -187290.52 1 +229998.48 680.0 C57
2021-03-04 06:34:05 S 09 35 36.197 -09 15 27.04 V C57
2021-03-04 06:34:05 s 1 -187426.30 6 +229427.49 1440.0 C57
2021-03-04 06:44:05 S 09 35 33.785 -09 15 08.10 V C57
2021-03-04 06:44:05 s 1 -187561.07 7 +228855.26 350.0 C57
2021-03-04 06:54:05 S 09 35 31.406 -09 14 49.24 V C57
2021-03-04 06:54:05 s 1 -187694.82 9 +228281.79 7430.0 C57
2021-03-04 07:04:05 S 09 35 29.023 -09 14 29.08 V C57
2021-03-04 07:04:05 s 1 -187827.55 9 +227707.08 2650.0 C57
2021-03-04 07:10:57 C 09 34 26.22 -08 58 48.2 V 703
2021-03-04 07:14:05 S 09 35 26.606 -09 14 08.70 V C57
2021-03-04 07:14:05 s 1 -187959.26 2 +227131.13 6010.0 C57
2021-03-04 07:24:05 S 09 35 24.266 -09 13 49.58 V C57
2021-03-04 07:24:05 s 1 -188089.93 3 +226553.93 7490.0 C57
2021-03-04 07:25:58 C 09 34 23.04 -08 58 21.0 V 703
2021-03-04 07:33:29 C 09 34 21.49 -08 58 05.5 V 703
2021-03-04 07:34:05 S 09 35 21.905 -09 13 31.19 V C57
2021-03-04 07:34:05 s 1 -188219.56 9 +225975.48 7100.0 C57
2021-03-04 07:44:05 S 09 35 19.584 -09 13 11.32 V C57
2021-03-04 07:44:05 s 1 -188348.16 4 +225395.79 4830.0 C57
2021-03-04 07:54:05 S 09 35 17.189 -09 12 50.94 V C57
2021-03-04 07:54:05 s 1 -188475.71 4 +224814.86 660.0 C57
2021-03-04 08:04:05 S 09 35 14.777 -09 12 31.90 V C57
2021-03-04 08:04:05 s 1 -188602.21 5 +224232.67 4580.0 C57
2021-03-04 08:14:05 S 09 35 12.451 -09 12 13.21 V C57
2021-03-04 08:14:05 s 1 -188727.66 2 +223649.24 6590.0 C57
2021-03-04 08:24:05 S 09 35 10.037 -09 11 53.38 V C57
2021-03-04 08:24:05 s 1 -188852.05 0 +223064.55 6680.0 C57
2021-03-04 08:34:05 S 09 35 07.632 -09 11 33.00 V C57
2021-03-04 08:34:05 s 1 -188975.37 6 +222478.61 4840.0 C57
2021-03-04 08:44:05 S 09 35 05.297 -09 11 14.17 V C57
2021-03-04 08:44:05 s 1 -189097.63 4 +221891.41 1060.0 C57
2021-03-04 08:54:05 S 09 35 02.873 -09 10 54.52 V C57
2021-03-04 08:54:05 s 1 -189218.82 0 +221302.96 5340.0 C57
2021-03-04 09:04:05 S 09 35 00.473 -09 10 35.33 V C57
2021-03-04 09:04:05 s 1 -189338.92 9 +220713.26 7650.0 C57
2021-03-04 09:14:05 S 09 34 58.154 -09 10 14.81 V C57
2021-03-04 09:14:05 s 1 -189457.95 6 +220122.29 8000.0 C57
2021-03-04 09:24:05 S 09 34 55.745 -09 09 54.25 V C57
2021-03-04 09:24:05 s 1 -189575.89 8 +219530.07 6380.0 C57
2021-03-04 09:34:05 S 09 34 53.410 -09 09 36.61 V C57
2021-03-04 09:34:05 s 1 -189692.74 8 +218936.58 2770.0 C57
2021-03-04 09:44:05 S 09 34 51.024 -09 09 17.68 V C57
2021-03-04 09:44:05 s 1 -189808.50 2 +218341.83 7170.0 C57
2021-03-04 09:54:05 S 09 34 48.720 -09 08 57.55 V C57
2021-03-04 09:54:05 s 1 -189923.15 5 +217745.82 9560.0 C57
2021-03-04 10:04:05 S 09 34 46.310 -09 08 37.21 V C57
2021-03-04 10:04:05 s 1 -190036.70 3 +217148.55 9950.0 C57
2021-03-04 10:14:05 S 09 34 43.867 -09 08 17.92 V C57
2021-03-04 10:14:05 s 1 -190149.14 1 +216550.01 8310.0 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)