Asteroids

2011DU9 help

Last update: 2024-04-23 12:57 UTC

Orbital Properties

Epoch

60400.0

MJD

Orbit type

Apollo

Perihelion (q)

0.939

Aphelion (Q)

2.932

Eccentricity (e)

0.515

Inclination (i)

3.4

deg

Orbit period (P)

983.6

Earth MOID

0.00004

U parameter

7.8

Next Earth close approach

Date

2037-12-06

Nominal distance (from Earth center)

0.16652

24911154

Maximum Brightness

25.3

mag

Risk

Object is in risk list

Object is not in priority list

Physical Properties

Absolute Magnitude (H)

26.7

mag

Diameter

12 - 27*

Taxonomic type

Rotation period (T)

Discovery Information

Discovery Date

2011-02-27

Observatory

OAM Observatory, La Sagra

Orbit Visualiser

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External links

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

1.935649

1-sigma variation

0.001314

Unit

Eccentricity (e)

Value

0.514698

1-sigma variation

0.000350

Unit

Inclination (i)

Value

3.4201

1-sigma variation

0.0021

Unit

Long. of Ascending Node (Ω)

Value

155.0807

1-sigma variation

0.0012

Unit

Arg. of Perihelion (ω)

Value

328.3918

1-sigma variation

0.0044

Unit

Mean Anomaly (M)

Value

318.93612

1-sigma variation

1.86983

Unit

Perihelion distance

Value

0.939375

1-sigma variation

Unit

Aphelion distance

Value

2.931923

1-sigma variation

Unit

Asc. Node-Earth Sep.

Value

-0.000130

1-sigma variation

Unit

Desc. Node-Earth Sep.

Value

1.524212

1-sigma variation

Unit

MOID

Value

0.000042

1-sigma variation

Unit

Orbit Period

Value

983.6451

1-sigma variation

Unit

U parameter

Value

7.8

1-sigma variation

Unit

Covariance Matrix

	a	e	i	Ω	ω	M
a	1.72531E-6	4.59785E-7	2.70854E-6	-1.57552E-6	5.69934E-6	-2.45604E-3
e	4.59785E-7	1.22530E-7	7.21814E-7	-4.19735E-7	1.51862E-6	-6.54521E-4
i	2.70854E-6	7.21814E-7	4.25240E-6	-2.47188E-6	8.94498E-6	-3.85571E-3
Ω	-1.57552E-6	-4.19735E-7	-2.47188E-6	1.47947E-6	-5.26967E-6	2.24281E-3
ω	5.69934E-6	1.51862E-6	8.94498E-6	-5.26967E-6	1.89349E-5	-8.11322E-3
M	-2.45604E-3	-6.54521E-4	-3.85571E-3	2.24281E-3	-8.11322E-3	3.49627E0

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

26.675

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

12 - 27*

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

4792

Unit

Source

[1]

Normalized RMS of residuals

Value

0.658223

Unit

Source

[1]

Astrometry Summary

First Observation
Last Observation
Total Optical Observations (Discarded)

Optical

Value

Unit

Source

First Observation

Value

2011-02-27.01686

Unit

Source

[2]

Last Observation

Value

2011-03-11.391399

Unit

Source

[2]

Total Optical Observations (Discarded)

Value

64 (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

[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]

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

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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Initial Date: *

Final Date: *

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Close approaches for 2011DU9 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	1954-03-15 00:40	> 1 d	0.1635426	0.0048216	0.0903582
EARTH	1967-01-22 05:29	> 1 mo	0.0575932	0.0521108	0.0209492
EARTH	1979-12-01 01:48	> 1 w	0.1918586	0.0546270	0.1844660
EARTH	2011-02-23 19:02	< 1 min	0.0019218	0.0019183	0.0000012
EARTH	2037-12-06 02:11	> 1 w	0.1665208	0.0558246	0.1599200
EARTH	2046-03-10 08:08	> 1 w	0.0925960	0.0042478	0.1816209
EARTH	2072-12-30 15:21	> 1 mo	0.0496765	0.0496365	0.0050457
EARTH	2108-02-13 19:09	> 1 mo	0.0337847	0.0065777	0.6375620

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2011DU9

Date in UTC	MJD	σ	Distance ± Width in RE	Stretching in RE/σ	IP	Exp. energy	PS
2046-02-23.864	68399.864	-0.547	0.44 ± 0.003	1.57E3	6.82E-4	8.52E-5	-3.72
2054-02-23.827	71321.827	-0.608	1.36 ± 0.003	1.28E5	4.58E-6	5.73E-7	-6.02
2101-02-24.094	88488.094	-0.552	1.53 ± 0.000	2.08E8	2.42E-9	2.98E-10	-9.71


Based on 64 optical observations (of which 0 are rejected as outliers) from 2011/02/27.017 to 2011/03/11.391.
Coordinates are given on the Target Plane.
Unit is one Earth radius, but impact cross section has radius between 1.62 and 1.62 Earth radii.
Coordinates for LOV = EQU scaled= 1 second= F.
AstOD software version= 4.0, Date of computation=20240110 090431.348 UTC.

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