Asteroids

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Last update: 2025-07-29 02:36 UTC

Orbital Properties

Epoch

60800.0

MJD

Orbit type

Apollo

Perihelion (q)

0.869

Aphelion (Q)

2.156

Eccentricity (e)

0.425

Inclination (i)

3.0

deg

Orbit period (P)

679.4

Earth MOID

0.00044

U parameter

0.5

Next Earth close approach

Date

2035-04-02

Nominal distance (from Earth center)

0.10004

14965231

Maximum Brightness

21.7

mag

Risk

Object is not in risk list

Physical Properties

Absolute Magnitude (H)

21.6

mag

Diameter

130 - 290*

Taxonomic type

Rotation period (T)

Discovery Information

Discovery Date

2022-01-25

Observatory

Mt. Lemmon 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

1.512480

1-sigma variation

2.165E-8

Unit

Eccentricity (e)

Value

0.425279

1-sigma variation

5.289E-8

Unit

Inclination (i)

Value

2.9529

1-sigma variation

4.491E-6

Unit

Long. of Ascending Node (Ω)

Value

289.6708

1-sigma variation

0.0001

Unit

Arg. of Perihelion (ω)

Value

300.6310

1-sigma variation

0.0001

Unit

Mean Anomaly (M)

Value

225.79541

1-sigma variation

0.00001

Unit

Perihelion distance

Value

0.869254

1-sigma variation

Unit

Aphelion distance

Value

2.155706

1-sigma variation

Unit

Asc. Node-Earth Sep.

Value

0.002595

1-sigma variation

Unit

Desc. Node-Earth Sep.

Value

0.596735

1-sigma variation

Unit

MOID

Value

0.000435

1-sigma variation

Unit

Orbit Period

Value

679.4115

1-sigma variation

Unit

U parameter

Value

0.5

1-sigma variation

Unit

Covariance Matrix

	a	e	i	Ω	ω	M
a	4.68864E-16	-4.65861E-16	3.36743E-14	4.51803E-13	-5.39046E-13	-2.72407E-13
e	-4.65861E-16	2.79737E-15	-7.21453E-14	-1.02209E-12	1.56696E-12	1.95741E-13
i	3.36743E-14	-7.21453E-14	2.01654E-11	3.33703E-10	-3.29187E-10	-2.76587E-11
Ω	4.51803E-13	-1.02209E-12	3.33703E-10	6.34157E-9	-6.33485E-9	-3.45440E-10
ω	-5.39046E-13	1.56696E-12	-3.29187E-10	-6.33485E-9	6.48442E-9	3.55557E-10
M	-2.72407E-13	1.95741E-13	-2.76587E-11	-3.45440E-10	3.55557E-10	1.74132E-10

Date of computation: 2025-07-15 00:51 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

[-]

Spinvector L

Value

Unit

Source

[-]

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

21.587

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

130 - 290*

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

761

Unit

Source

[1]

Unobserved

Value

1071

Unit

Source

[1]

Normalized RMS of residuals

Value

0.445894

Unit

Source

[1]

Astrometry Summary

First Observation
Last Observation
Total Optical Observations (Discarded)

Optical

Value

Unit

Source

First Observation

Value

2020-08-16.28152

Unit

Source

[2]

Last Observation

Value

2022-09-16.209184

Unit

Source

[2]

Total Optical Observations (Discarded)

Value

233 (2)

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

[-]

Note: The ASCII file is in a format suitable for Orbfit input.

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: *

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Time step:*

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Close Approaches for 2022BX1 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	1951-07-22 13:02	28.8	0.1326170	0.1316509	0.0003220
EARTH	1953-03-03 09:44	25.9	0.1593166	0.1583768	0.0003134
EARTH	1966-06-03 22:40	114.1	0.1302888	0.1300494	0.0000798
EARTH	1981-03-16 23:48	7.9	0.0475267	0.0474963	0.0000102
EARTH	1994-07-09 12:51	< 1 min	0.0169911	0.0169835	0.0000025
EARTH	2007-07-24 11:38	< 1 min	0.1537100	0.1537044	0.0000019
EARTH	2009-03-01 21:48	< 1 min	0.1881615	0.1881562	0.0000018
EARTH	2022-03-13 18:05	< 1 s	0.0513414	0.0513413	0.0000000
EARTH	2035-04-02 20:59	< 1 min	0.1000364	0.1000331	0.0000011
EARTH	2048-05-12 03:40	1.7	0.1471265	0.1471263	0.0000001
EARTH	2061-06-18 08:45	1.6	0.1059394	0.1059323	0.0000024
EARTH	2074-07-11 07:51	< 1 min	0.0080354	0.0080265	0.0000030
EARTH	2087-03-11 20:42	31.2	0.0612994	0.0608190	0.0001610
EARTH	2098-05-24 20:56	233.3	0.1436636	0.1434276	0.0000787
EARTH	2109-07-23 08:57	49.6	0.1160542	0.1144640	0.0005301
EARTH	2122-03-25 05:05	87.8	0.0724051	0.0717137	0.0002313

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Stationary Points

Ecc. an. ast.	Ecc. an. Earth	Distance in au	Classification
39.51439648	187.17078569	0.00043532	MINIMUM
323.21871303	71.87635158	0.04669405	MINIMUM
0.78814565	128.49372481	0.14670149	SADDLE
180.58997408	308.81385758	1.16776426	SADDLE
1.66115267	309.90330373	1.85842561	SADDLE
180.77197173	128.93586418	3.16509686	MAXIMUM

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