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 10:24:05 S 09 34 41.554 -09 07 59.59 V C57
2021-03-04 10:24:05 s 1 -190260.46 3 +215950.20 4640.0 C57
2021-03-04 10:34:05 S 09 34 39.132 -09 07 38.60 V C57
2021-03-04 10:34:05 s 1 -190370.66 5 +215349.12 8940.0 C57
2021-03-04 10:44:05 S 09 34 36.821 -09 07 18.98 V C57
2021-03-04 10:44:05 s 1 -190479.74 2 +214746.77 1180.0 C57
2021-03-04 10:54:05 S 09 34 34.382 -09 06 59.08 V C57
2021-03-04 10:54:05 s 1 -190587.68 9 +214143.15 1360.0 C57
2021-03-04 11:04:05 S 09 34 31.994 -09 06 40.57 V C57
2021-03-04 11:04:05 s 1 -190694.50 0 +213538.26 9480.0 C57
2021-03-04 11:14:05 S 09 34 29.635 -09 06 20.63 V C57
2021-03-04 11:14:05 s 1 -190800.17 1 +212932.10 5520.0 C57
2021-03-04 11:24:05 S 09 34 27.305 -09 06 00.29 V C57
2021-03-04 11:24:05 s 1 -190904.69 7 +212324.66 9460.0 C57
2021-03-04 11:34:05 S 09 34 24.936 -09 05 40.99 V C57
2021-03-04 11:34:05 s 1 -191008.07 3 +211715.94 1320.0 C57
2021-03-04 11:44:05 S 09 34 22.572 -09 05 21.48 V C57
2021-03-04 11:44:05 s 1 -191110.29 2 +211105.94 1060.0 C57
2021-03-04 11:54:05 S 09 34 20.162 -09 05 02.15 V C57
2021-03-04 11:54:05 s 1 -191211.35 1 +210494.67 8680.0 C57
2021-03-04 12:04:05 S 09 34 17.760 -09 04 41.56 V C57
2021-03-04 12:04:05 s 1 -191311.24 4 +209882.11 4180.0 C57
2021-03-04 12:24:05 S 09 34 12.986 -09 04 02.71 V C57
2021-03-04 12:24:05 s 1 -191507.51 1 +208653.15 8750.0 C57
2021-03-04 12:34:05 S 09 34 10.589 -09 03 43.20 V C57
2021-03-04 12:34:05 s 1 -191603.87 4 +208036.74 7800.0 C57
2021-03-04 12:44:05 S 09 34 08.251 -09 03 22.86 V C57
2021-03-04 12:44:05 s 1 -191699.05 0 +207419.05 4690.0 C57
2021-03-04 12:54:05 S 09 34 05.890 -09 03 02.99 V C57
2021-03-04 12:54:05 s 1 -191793.08 8 +206800.12 9190.0 C57
2021-03-04 13:04:05 S 09 34 03.466 -09 02 43.44 V C57
2021-03-04 13:04:05 s 1 -191888.30 0 +206182.11 2950.0 C57
2021-03-04 13:14:05 S 09 34 01.090 -09 02 24.65 V C57
2021-03-04 13:14:05 s 1 -191979.76 2 +205560.44 3740.0 C57
2021-03-04 13:24:05 S 09 33 58.733 -09 02 03.80 V C57
2021-03-04 13:24:05 s 1 -192070.14 0 +204937.59 1870.0 C57
2021-03-04 13:34:05 S 09 33 56.357 -09 01 44.33 V C57
2021-03-04 13:34:05 s 1 -192159.30 5 +204313.45 7770.0 C57
2021-03-04 13:44:05 S 09 33 53.969 -09 01 24.53 V C57
2021-03-04 13:44:05 s 1 -192247.25 0 +203688.02 1440.0 C57
2021-03-04 13:54:05 S 09 33 51.593 -09 01 05.12 V C57
2021-03-04 13:54:05 s 1 -192333.96 9 +203061.29 2870.0 C57
2021-03-04 14:04:05 S 09 33 49.195 -09 00 44.57 V C57
2021-03-04 14:04:05 s 1 -192419.45 6 +202433.27 2040.0 C57
2021-03-04 14:14:05 S 09 33 46.829 -09 00 24.88 V C57
2021-03-04 14:14:05 s 1 -192503.70 7 +201803.95 8950.0 C57
2021-03-04 14:24:05 S 09 33 44.450 -09 00 05.54 V C57
2021-03-04 14:24:05 s 1 -192586.71 5 +201173.32 3590.0 C57
2021-03-04 14:34:05 S 09 33 42.041 -08 59 45.82 V C57
2021-03-04 14:34:05 s 1 -192668.47 4 +200541.40 5940.0 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)