Asteroids

2017XX61 help

Last update: 2024-05-06 05:00 UTC

Orbital Properties

Epoch

60400.0

MJD

Orbit type

Apollo

Perihelion (q)

0.799

Aphelion (Q)

3.268

Eccentricity (e)

0.607

Inclination (i)

8.4

deg

Orbit period (P)

1059.4

Earth MOID

0.01921

U parameter

8.2

Next Earth close approach

Date

2044-04-25

Nominal distance (from Earth center)

0.11072

16563103

Maximum Brightness

24.4

mag

Risk

Object is not in risk list

Object is not in priority list

Physical Properties

Absolute Magnitude (H)

26.5

mag

Diameter

13 - 30*

Taxonomic type

Rotation period (T)

Discovery Information

Discovery Date

2017-12-15

Observatory

Mt. Lemmon Survey

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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

2.033819

1-sigma variation

0.003565

Unit

Eccentricity (e)

Value

0.606976

1-sigma variation

0.000751

Unit

Inclination (i)

Value

8.3909

1-sigma variation

0.0087

Unit

Long. of Ascending Node (Ω)

Value

81.4113

1-sigma variation

0.0040

Unit

Arg. of Perihelion (ω)

Value

67.7789

1-sigma variation

0.0092

Unit

Mean Anomaly (M)

Value

46.55487

1-sigma variation

2.02468

Unit

Perihelion distance

Value

0.799340

1-sigma variation

Unit

Aphelion distance

Value

3.268299

1-sigma variation

Unit

Asc. Node-Earth Sep.

Value

0.061259

1-sigma variation

Unit

Desc. Node-Earth Sep.

Value

0.651050

1-sigma variation

Unit

MOID

Value

0.019207

1-sigma variation

Unit

Orbit Period

Value

1059.4171

1-sigma variation

Unit

U parameter

Value

8.2

1-sigma variation

Unit

Covariance Matrix

	a	e	i	Ω	ω	M
a	1.27063E-5	2.67689E-6	3.08398E-5	1.43360E-5	-1.94334E-5	-7.21716E-3
e	2.67689E-6	5.64496E-7	6.47960E-6	3.01226E-6	-3.92026E-6	-1.52049E-3
i	3.08398E-5	6.47960E-6	7.54477E-5	3.50591E-5	-5.27752E-5	-1.75163E-2
Ω	1.43360E-5	3.01226E-6	3.50591E-5	1.62932E-5	-2.44731E-5	-8.14251E-3
ω	-1.94334E-5	-3.92026E-6	-5.27752E-5	-2.44731E-5	8.52685E-5	1.10318E-2
M	-7.21716E-3	-1.52049E-3	-1.75163E-2	-8.14251E-3	1.10318E-2	4.09932E0

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

Unit

Source

[-]

Quality

Value

Unit

Source

[-]

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

26.516

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

13 - 30*

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 ODIM	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

2333

Unit

Source

[1]

Normalized RMS of residuals

Value

1.05611

Unit

Source

[1]

Astrometry Summary

First Observation
Last Observation
Total Optical Observations (Discarded)

Optical

Value

Unit

Source

First Observation

Value

2017-12-15.2982

Unit

Source

[2]

Last Observation

Value

2017-12-16.43637

Unit

Source

[2]

Total Optical Observations (Discarded)

Value

24 (1)

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

Computation parameters

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Close approaches for 2017XX61 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	1986-04-27 00:34	> 1 w	0.1091864	0.1090726	0.0036967
EARTH	1988-12-24 17:59	> 1 mo	0.0636559	0.0114181	0.3815333
EARTH	2015-04-11 07:01	> 1 w	0.1616741	0.1071470	0.0304366
EARTH	2017-12-18 14:49	< 1 min	0.0209415	0.0208729	0.0000229
EARTH	2044-04-25 19:21	> 1 w	0.1107175	0.1094058	0.0561404
EARTH	2047-01-12 17:42	> 1 mo	0.1481592	0.0020022	0.3293687
EARTH	2076-04-26 23:55	> 1 mo	0.1042336	0.1029380	0.1166153
EARTH	2079-01-03 14:44	> 1 mo	0.1113739	0.0198414	0.7320899
EARTH	2105-04-29 05:49	> 1 mo	0.0973183	0.0972032	0.0060542
EARTH	2107-12-27 22:49	> 1 mo	0.0700261	0.0235520	0.6153483

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