Asteroids

144898 2004VD17 help

Last update: 2024-04-25 01:36 UTC

Orbital Properties

Epoch

60400.0

MJD

Orbit type

Apollo

Perihelion (q)

0.620

Aphelion (Q)

2.395

Eccentricity (e)

0.589

Inclination (i)

4.2

deg

Orbit period (P)

676.3

Earth MOID

0.00162

U parameter

0.0

Next Earth close approach

Date

2032-05-01

Nominal distance (from Earth center)

0.02099

3140154

Maximum Brightness

mag

Risk

Object is not in risk list

Object is not in priority list

Physical Properties

Absolute Magnitude (H)

18.8

mag

Diameter

320

Taxonomic type

Rotation period (T)

3.369

Discovery Information

Discovery Date

2004-11-07

Observatory

Lincoln Laboratory ETS, New Mexico

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Proper elements

Epoch

Near present day

Near middle of observation arc

Orbit properties

Epoch
Semimajor Axis
Eccentricity (e)
Inclination (i)
Long. of Ascending Node (Ω)
Arg. of Perihelion (ω)
Mean Anomaly (M)
Perihelion distance
Aphelion distance
Asc. Node-Earth Sep.
Desc. Node-Earth Sep.
MOID
Orbit Period
U parameter

Value

1-sigma variation

Unit

Epoch

Value

60400.0000

1-sigma variation

Unit

MJD

Semimajor Axis

Value

1.507791

1-sigma variation

2.312E-9

Unit

Eccentricity (e)

Value

0.588651

1-sigma variation

2.251E-8

Unit

Inclination (i)

Value

4.2244

1-sigma variation

3.386E-6

Unit

Long. of Ascending Node (Ω)

Value

223.9779

1-sigma variation

2.314E-5

Unit

Arg. of Perihelion (ω)

Value

90.9867

1-sigma variation

2.280E-5

Unit

Mean Anomaly (M)

Value

199.76046

1-sigma variation

0.00001

Unit

Perihelion distance

Value

0.620229

1-sigma variation

Unit

Aphelion distance

Value

2.395353

1-sigma variation

Unit

Asc. Node-Earth Sep.

Value

-0.013535

1-sigma variation

Unit

Desc. Node-Earth Sep.

Value

-0.014538

1-sigma variation

Unit

MOID

Value

0.001625

1-sigma variation

Unit

Orbit Period

Value

676.2545

1-sigma variation

Unit

U parameter

Value

0.0

1-sigma variation

Unit

Covariance Matrix

	a	e	i	Ω	ω	M
a	5.34516E-18	-4.16376E-17	3.79808E-16	-2.22162E-15	2.68954E-15	-1.40632E-14
e	-4.16376E-17	5.06904E-16	-2.23358E-15	2.98152E-14	-2.37640E-14	8.74957E-14
i	3.79808E-16	-2.23358E-15	1.14660E-11	5.72275E-12	-5.93353E-12	-7.21924E-13
Ω	-2.22162E-15	2.98152E-14	5.72275E-12	5.35503E-10	-5.16558E-10	-1.68634E-11
ω	2.68954E-15	-2.37640E-14	-5.93353E-12	-5.16558E-10	5.19927E-10	-8.47924E-12
M	-1.40632E-14	8.74957E-14	-7.21924E-13	-1.68634E-11	-8.47924E-12	6.78824E-11

Date of computation: 2024-04-23 10:08 UTC

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Physical properties

Rotation Period
Quality
Amplitude
Rotation Direction
Spinvector L
Spinvector B

Rotational properties

Value

Unit

Source

Rotation Period

Value

1.990

3.369

Unit

Source

[2]

[1]

Quality

Value

Unit

Source

[2]

Amplitude

Value

0.19

0.21

Unit

mag

Source

[1]

[2]

Rotation Direction

Value

Unit

Source

[-]

Spinvector L

Value

190

Unit

Source

[1]

Spinvector B

Value

-4

Unit

Source

[1]

Taxonomy
Taxonomy (all)

Taxonomy

Value

Unit

Source

Taxonomy

Value

Unit

Source

[2]

[3]

[4]

Taxonomy (all)

Value

Unit

Source

[2]

[5]

Absolute Magnitude (H)
Slope Parameter (G)

H / G

Value

Unit

Source

Absolute Magnitude (H)

Value

18.841

Unit

mag

Source

[6]

Slope Parameter (G)

Value

0.15**

Unit

mag

Source

[6]

Albedo
Diameter

Size and albedo

Value

Unit

Source

Albedo

Value

0.45

Unit

Source

[2]

Diameter

Value

320

Unit

Source

[2]

Color Index Information

Color Index Information

Value

Unit

Source

Color Index Information

Value

0.76

0.4

Unit

B-V

V-R

Source

[2]

Sightings

Sightings

Value

Unit

Source

Sightings

Value

Visual S

Unit

Source

[2]

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Sources

No.	Name	Additional
[1]	EARN	1.) Near-Earth Asteroid Lightcurve Analysis at the Center for Solar System Studies: 2019 March-July, B.D. Warner
[2]	EARN	1.) DeLuise, F. et al. (2007) Icarus 191,628-635. (Physical Investigation of the Potentially Hazardous Asteroid (144898) 2004 VD17)
[3]	EARN	1.) Alexey V. Sergeyev and Benoit Carry A&A, 652 (2021) A59
[4]	EARN	1.) Michaël Marsset et al 2022 AJ 163 165
[5]	EARN	Earth Asteroids Research Node: https://earn.dlr.de
[6]	ESA ODIM	ESA orbit determination and impact monitoring system

Observational Information

Arc Length
Unobserved
Normalized RMS of residuals

Arc Information

Value

Unit

Source

Arc Length

Value

8029

Unit

Source

[1]

Unobserved

Value

Unit

Source

[1]

Normalized RMS of residuals

Value

0.466619

Unit

Source

[1]

Astrometry Summary

First Observation
Last Observation
Total Optical Observations (Discarded)

Optical

Value

Unit

Source

First Observation

Value

2002-02-16.46212

Unit

Source

[2]

Last Observation

Value

2024-02-10.345461

Unit

Source

[2]

Total Optical Observations (Discarded)

Value

1499 (3)

Unit

Source

[1]

Radar Summary

First Observation
Last Observation
Delay (Discarded)
Doppler (Discarded)
Total Optical Observations (Discarded)

Radar

Value

Unit

Source

First Observation

Value

Unit

Source

[3]

Last Observation

Value

Unit

Source

[3]

Delay (Discarded)

Value

0 (0)

Unit

Source

[1]

Doppler (Discarded)

Value

0 (0)

Unit

Source

[1]

Total Radar Observations (Discarded)

Value

0 (0)

Unit

Source

[1]

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Sources

No.	Name	Additional
[1]	ESA ODIM	ESA orbit determination and impact monitoring system
[2]	MPC	Minor Planet Center: https://www.minorplanetcenter.net
[3]	JPL Radar Observations	Jet Propulsion Laboratory: https://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/dat/radar_data_ast.txt

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Close approaches for 144898 2004VD17 from 1950 to 2124

Body	Date in UTC	Time uncert. in min	Nominal distance in au	Min. possibile distance in au	Distance uncert. in au
EARTH	1954-11-05 18:24	< 1 min	0.0344409	0.0344390	0.0000006
EARTH	1969-05-12 06:24	< 1 s	0.1421268	0.1421265	0.0000001
EARTH	1982-04-29 00:42	< 1 min	0.0792150	0.0792140	0.0000003
EARTH	1991-11-12 23:17	< 1 min	0.0897760	0.0897753	0.0000002
EARTH	2004-11-02 05:40	< 1 min	0.0895055	0.0895052	0.0000001
EARTH	2032-05-01 22:36	< 1 min	0.0209906	0.0209898	0.0000003
EARTH	2041-11-07 14:42	< 1 min	0.0130698	0.0130660	0.0000013
EARTH	2067-05-06 05:34	3.5	0.0411719	0.0410496	0.0000408
EARTH	2076-11-01 00:47	< 1 min	0.1172395	0.1172252	0.0000048
EARTH	2087-11-18 10:35	3.6	0.1831220	0.1829500	0.0000573
EARTH	2102-05-02 21:24	8.5	0.0371652	0.0368300	0.0001117
EARTH	2113-05-16 02:41	14.2	0.1639371	0.1635984	0.0001129
EARTH	2122-11-06 01:38	24.9	0.0738781	0.0730388	0.0002798

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