Asteroids

2009RR help

Last update: 2025-06-12 07:47 UTC

Orbital Properties

Epoch

60800.0

MJD

Orbit type

Apollo

Perihelion (q)

0.753

Aphelion (Q)

2.069

Eccentricity (e)

0.467

Inclination (i)

6.1

deg

Orbit period (P)

612.0

Earth MOID

0.00227

U parameter

9.0

Next Earth close approach

Date

2035-01-16

Nominal distance (from Earth center)

0.19153

28653192

Maximum Brightness

26.9

mag

Risk

Object is in risk list

Object is not in priority list

Physical Properties

Absolute Magnitude (H)

25.6

mag

Diameter

20 - 50*

Taxonomic type

Rotation period (T)

Discovery Information

Discovery Date

2009-09-11

Observatory

Catalina Sky Survey

ORBIT VISUALISATION TOOLS

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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

60800.0000

1-sigma variation

Unit

MJD

Semimajor Axis

Value

1.410712

1-sigma variation

0.011712

Unit

Eccentricity (e)

Value

0.466558

1-sigma variation

0.001416

Unit

Inclination (i)

Value

6.0974

1-sigma variation

0.0674

Unit

Long. of Ascending Node (Ω)

Value

174.1334

1-sigma variation

0.0103

Unit

Arg. of Perihelion (ω)

Value

256.6030

1-sigma variation

0.9410

Unit

Mean Anomaly (M)

Value

93.86506

1-sigma variation

30.23130

Unit

Perihelion distance

Value

0.752534

1-sigma variation

Unit

Aphelion distance

Value

2.068890

1-sigma variation

Unit

Asc. Node-Earth Sep.

Value

0.242600

1-sigma variation

Unit

Desc. Node-Earth Sep.

Value

-0.008746

1-sigma variation

Unit

MOID

Value

0.002271

1-sigma variation

Unit

Orbit Period

Value

612.0064

1-sigma variation

Unit

U parameter

Value

9.0

1-sigma variation

Unit

Covariance Matrix

	a	e	i	Ω	ω	M
a	1.37170E-4	1.65878E-5	7.89409E-4	-1.20430E-4	-1.10213E-2	-3.54067E-1
e	1.65878E-5	2.00596E-6	9.54623E-5	-1.45631E-5	-1.33278E-3	-4.28169E-2
i	7.89409E-4	9.54623E-5	4.54303E-3	-6.93071E-4	-6.34270E-2	-2.03765E0
Ω	-1.20430E-4	-1.45631E-5	-6.93071E-4	1.05743E-4	9.67635E-3	3.10859E-1
ω	-1.10213E-2	-1.33278E-3	-6.34270E-2	9.67635E-3	8.85531E-1	2.84484E1
M	-3.54067E-1	-4.28169E-2	-2.03765E0	3.10859E-1	2.84484E1	9.13931E2

Date of computation: 2025-06-12 07:47 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

Unit

Source

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Quality

Value

Unit

Source

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Amplitude

Value

Unit

mag

Source

[-]

Rotation Direction

Value

Unit

Source

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Spinvector L

Value

Unit

Source

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Spinvector B

Value

Unit

Source

[-]

Taxonomy
Taxonomy (all)

Taxonomy

Value

Unit

Source

Taxonomy

Value

Unit

Source

[-]

Taxonomy (all)

Value

Unit

Source

[-]

Absolute Magnitude (H)
Slope Parameter (G)

H / G

Value

Unit

Source

Absolute Magnitude (H)

Value

25.583

Unit

mag

Source

[1]

Slope Parameter (G)

Value

0.15**

Unit

mag

Source

[1]

Albedo
Diameter

Size and albedo

Value

Unit

Source

Albedo

Value

0.05 - 0.25

Unit

Source

[2]

Diameter

Value

20 - 50*

Unit

Source

[2]

Color Index Information

Color Index Information

Value

Unit

Source

Color Index Information

Value

Unit

mag

Source

[-]

Sightings

Sightings

Value

Unit

Source

Sightings

Value

Unit

Source

[-]

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Sources

No.	Name	Additional
[1]	ESA Aegis	ESA orbit determination and impact monitoring system
[2]	Estimation	Estimated from absolute magnitude

Observational Information

Arc Length
Unobserved
Normalized RMS of residuals

Arc Information

Value

Unit

Source

Arc Length

Value

Unit

Source

[1]

Unobserved

Value

5766

Unit

Source

[1]

Normalized RMS of residuals

Value

0.48172

Unit

Source

[1]

Astrometry Summary

First Observation
Last Observation
Total Optical Observations (Discarded)

Optical

Value

Unit

Source

First Observation

Value

2009-09-11.18242

Unit

Source

[2]

Last Observation

Value

2009-09-15.065792

Unit

Source

[2]

Total Optical Observations (Discarded)

Value

35 (0)

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

[-]

Last Observation

Value

Unit

Source

[-]

Delay (Discarded)

Value

0 (0)

Unit

Source

[-]

Doppler (Discarded)

Value

0 (0)

Unit

Source

[-]

Total Radar Observations (Discarded)

Value

0 (0)

Unit

Source

[-]

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Sources

No.	Name	Additional
[1]	ESA Aegis	ESA orbit determination and impact monitoring system
[2]	MPC	Minor Planet Center: https://www.minorplanetcenter.net

Computation parameters

As seen from:

Initial Date: *

Final Date: *

Output option:

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Time step:*

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Close Approaches for 2009RR from 1950 to 2125

Body	Date in UTC	Time uncert. in min	Nominal distance in au	Min. possible distance in au	Distance uncert. in au
EARTH	1961-09-30 10:27	> 1 w	0.1298314	0.0138571	0.1151740
EARTH	1966-09-10 09:10	> 1 w	0.0794597	0.0045924	0.2011500
EARTH	1990-02-20 01:02	> 1 w	0.0555946	0.0458980	0.0831568
EARTH	1995-01-20 19:31	> 1 mo	0.1862251	0.0283610	0.0789329
EARTH	2004-10-22 19:05	> 1 w	0.1998349	0.1353463	0.0219159
EARTH	2009-09-16 07:56	< 1 min	0.0072071	0.0071781	0.0000097
EARTH	2014-09-16 22:06	> 1 d	0.0111574	0.0025167	0.0383536
EARTH	2019-10-08 16:42	> 1 mo	0.1577617	0.0234538	0.3336918
EARTH	2035-01-16 22:07	> 1 mo	0.1915348	0.0309214	0.9607427
EARTH	2040-02-13 21:41	> 1 mo	0.0669321	0.0476382	1.1951286
EARTH	2045-02-23 01:10	> 1 mo	0.1177516	0.0464874	1.8022082
EARTH	2076-09-10 10:24	> 1 w	0.0836886	0.0021247	0.3105200
EARTH	2081-09-20 10:46	> 1 w	0.0493097	0.0016976	0.2220279
EARTH	2086-10-20 10:14	> 1 mo	0.1902882	0.0430051	0.3629849
EARTH	2102-01-26 09:08	> 1 mo	0.1710826	0.0322867	1.7688655
EARTH	2107-02-17 14:42	> 1 mo	0.0487868	0.0462920	0.8360463
EARTH	2112-02-26 18:14	> 1 mo	0.1426499	0.0450743	4.4601884

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Stationary Points

Ecc. an. ast.	Ecc. an. Earth	Distance in au	Classification
308.10517097	251.60014509	0.00227072	MINIMUM
51.20731638	44.90985411	0.04801504	MINIMUM
359.95100268	328.98528418	0.24985719	SADDLE
179.81199646	148.07394390	1.06563241	SADDLE
358.87934950	147.25005140	1.76400609	SADDLE
179.45709563	327.86409853	3.05138856	MAXIMUM

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Level lines of the squared distance function

2009RR

Date in UTC	MJD	σ	Distance ± Width in RE	Stretching in RE/σ	IP	Exp. energy	PS
2102-09-17.735	89058.735	-0.737	0.22 ± 0.003	1.31E6	6.08E-7	5.13E-7	-6.64
2103-09-18.016	89424.016	-0.080	0.80 ± 0.110	1.71E8	4.92E-9	4.18E-9	-8.74
2103-09-18.043	89424.043	-0.317	0.15 ± 0.003	2.02E6	4.94E-7	4.18E-7	-6.73
2103-09-18.053	89424.053	-0.381	1.30 ± 0.003	1.28E6	7.37E-7	6.24E-7	-6.56
2103-09-18.064	89424.064	-0.317	0.33 ± 0.003	2.94E6	3.31E-7	2.80E-7	-6.91
2103-09-18.067	89424.067	-0.382	1.03 ± 0.003	1.05E6	9.10E-7	7.71E-7	-6.47
2103-09-18.077	89424.077	-0.092	1.07 ± 0.002	1.13E6	5.98E-7	5.07E-7	-6.65
2103-09-18.089	89424.089	0.098	0.08 ± 0.179	3.11E7	3.33E-8	2.84E-8	-7.90
2105-09-17.528	90154.528	-0.295	0.56 ± 0.000	7.52E6	1.22E-7	1.03E-7	-7.35
2108-09-17.338	91250.338	4.017	0.85 ± 0.002	1.06E6	2.38E-10	2.09E-10	-10.06
2108-09-17.346	91250.346	-0.314	0.50 ± 0.001	9.54E5	9.73E-7	8.23E-7	-6.47
2108-09-17.357	91250.357	-0.391	1.19 ± 0.001	3.32E5	1.76E-6	1.49E-6	-6.21
2108-09-17.375	91250.375	-0.036	1.29 ± 0.003	3.31E6	6.35E-8	5.39E-8	-7.65
2108-09-17.397	91250.397	-0.395	0.54 ± 0.002	4.25E6	2.10E-7	1.77E-7	-7.13
2110-09-17.800	91980.800	-0.152	0.80 ± 0.000	3.56E7	2.33E-8	1.97E-8	-8.10
2110-09-17.845	91980.845	-0.215	0.68 ± 0.005	1.48E6	6.12E-7	5.18E-7	-6.68
2110-09-17.846	91980.846	-0.210	0.56 ± 0.002	1.40E6	6.67E-7	5.65E-7	-6.64
2110-09-17.859	91980.859	-0.559	1.18 ± 0.001	5.21E5	7.93E-7	6.69E-7	-6.57
2111-09-18.108	92346.108	-0.181	0.44 ± 0.032	1.51E8	6.51E-9	5.52E-9	-8.66
2114-09-17.789	93441.789	0.180	1.07 ± 0.003	5.29E6	1.15E-7	9.82E-8	-7.42
2114-09-17.790	93441.790	0.182	0.89 ± 0.004	3.72E6	2.06E-7	1.75E-7	-7.17
2115-09-18.100	93807.100	-0.293	0.38 ± 0.004	1.57E6	6.26E-7	5.30E-7	-6.69
2115-09-18.124	93807.124	-4.133	1.01 ± 0.002	1.62E5	8.27E-10	6.76E-10	-9.58
2118-09-17.774	94902.774	0.137	0.56 ± 0.000	1.45E8	6.68E-9	5.68E-9	-8.68
2118-09-17.805	94902.805	0.082	1.26 ± 0.002	1.25E6	2.55E-7	2.17E-7	-7.09
2118-09-17.816	94902.816	-0.105	0.81 ± 0.000	3.65E6	2.81E-7	2.38E-7	-7.05
2119-09-18.020	95268.020	0.188	0.71 ± 0.004	3.44E6	2.54E-7	2.16E-7	-7.10
2120-09-17.370	95633.370	-0.529	1.09 ± 0.003	3.21E6	1.97E-7	1.67E-7	-7.22


Based on 35 optical observations (of which 0 are rejected as outliers) from 2009/09/11.182 to 2009/09/15.066.
Coordinates are given on the Target Plane.
Unit is one Earth radius, but impact cross section has radius between 1.32 and 1.32 Earth radii.
Coordinates for LOV = EQU scaled= 1 second= F.
AstOD software version= 4.0, Date of computation=20250305 084039.183 UTC.

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