1566 Icarus help
Last update: 2025-07-29 13:15 UTC
Orbital Properties
Epoch
60800.0
MJD
Orbit type
Apollo
-
Perihelion (q)
0.186
au
Aphelion (Q)
1.969
au
Eccentricity (e)
0.827
-
Inclination (i)
22.8
deg
Orbit period (P)
408.8
d
Earth MOID
0.03393
au
U parameter
0.0
-
A2
-4.1
10-15au/days2
Next Earth close approach
Date
2043-06-13
Nominal distance (from Earth center)
0.05863
au
8770808
km
Maximum Brightness
12.5
mag
Risk
Object is not in risk list
Physical Properties
Absolute Magnitude (H)
16.5
mag
Diameter
1440
m
Taxonomic type
V
Rotation period (T)
2.273
h
Discovery Information
Discovery Date
1949-06-27
Observatory
Palomar Mountain
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