Asteroids

2010WC9 help

Last update: 2024-05-08 19:01 UTC

Orbital Properties

Epoch

60400.0

MJD

Orbit type

Apollo

Perihelion (q)

0.765

Aphelion (Q)

1.373

Eccentricity (e)

0.284

Inclination (i)

17.7

deg

Orbit period (P)

403.7

Earth MOID

0.00114

U parameter

2.4

Next Earth close approach

Date

2030-11-22

Nominal distance (from Earth center)

0.04712

7049311

Maximum Brightness

21.2

mag

Risk

Object is not in risk list

Object is not in priority list

Physical Properties

Absolute Magnitude (H)

23.6

mag

Diameter

50 - 120*

Taxonomic type

Rotation period (T)

0.1847

Discovery Information

Discovery Date

2010-11-30

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

1.068967

1-sigma variation

1.506E-7

Unit

Eccentricity (e)

Value

0.284067

1-sigma variation

1.245E-7

Unit

Inclination (i)

Value

17.6815

1-sigma variation

1.666E-5

Unit

Long. of Ascending Node (Ω)

Value

54.6036

1-sigma variation

5.904E-6

Unit

Arg. of Perihelion (ω)

Value

275.9654

1-sigma variation

3.465E-5

Unit

Mean Anomaly (M)

Value

50.46310

1-sigma variation

0.00040

Unit

Perihelion distance

Value

0.765309

1-sigma variation

Unit

Aphelion distance

Value

1.372625

1-sigma variation

Unit

Asc. Node-Earth Sep.

Value

-0.033491

1-sigma variation

Unit

Desc. Node-Earth Sep.

Value

0.001614

1-sigma variation

Unit

MOID

Value

0.001141

1-sigma variation

Unit

Orbit Period

Value

403.6872

1-sigma variation

Unit

U parameter

Value

2.4

1-sigma variation

Unit

Covariance Matrix

	a	e	i	Ω	ω	M
a	2.26823E-14	-1.33623E-14	1.91709E-12	6.56560E-13	-5.06807E-12	-5.95565E-11
e	-1.33623E-14	1.54956E-14	-1.13122E-12	-5.08619E-13	3.70187E-12	3.54070E-11
i	1.91709E-12	-1.13122E-12	2.77516E-10	4.63604E-11	-4.29317E-10	-5.02296E-9
Ω	6.56560E-13	-5.08619E-13	4.63604E-11	3.48571E-11	-1.54821E-10	-1.74464E-9
ω	-5.06807E-12	3.70187E-12	-4.29317E-10	-1.54821E-10	1.20090E-9	1.33334E-8
M	-5.95565E-11	3.54070E-11	-5.02296E-9	-1.74464E-9	1.33334E-8	1.56407E-7

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

0.1847

Unit

Source

[1]

Quality

Value

2,T

Unit

Source

[1]

Amplitude

Value

0.95

Unit

mag

Source

[1]

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

23.562

Unit

mag

Source

[2]

Slope Parameter (G)

Value

0.15**

Unit

mag

Source

[2]

Albedo
Diameter

Size and albedo

Value

Unit

Source

Albedo

Value

0.05 - 0.25

Unit

Source

[3]

Diameter

Value

50 - 120*

Unit

Source

[3]

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]	EARN	1.) Warner, B.D. (2018) MPB 45, 366-379. (Near-Earth Asteroid Lightcurve Analysis at CS3-Palmer Divide Station: 2018 April-June)(39 NEAs)
[2]	ESA ODIM	ESA orbit determination and impact monitoring system
[3]	Estimation	Estimated from absolute magnitude

Observational Information

Arc Length
Unobserved
Normalized RMS of residuals

Arc Information

Value

Unit

Source

Arc Length

Value

2723

Unit

Source

[1]

Unobserved

Value

2185

Unit

Source

[1]

Normalized RMS of residuals

Value

0.311304

Unit

Source

[1]

Astrometry Summary

First Observation
Last Observation
Total Optical Observations (Discarded)

Optical

Value

Unit

Source

First Observation

Value

2010-11-30.08059

Unit

Source

[2]

Last Observation

Value

2018-05-15.36169

Unit

Source

[2]

Total Optical Observations (Discarded)

Value

232 (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]

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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

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Close approaches for 2010WC9 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	1953-05-12 03:26	15.6	0.0834234	0.0825747	0.0002829
EARTH	1972-05-20 23:28	2.5	0.1402810	0.1401041	0.0000590
EARTH	1973-11-18 00:25	1.6	0.0080208	0.0079688	0.0000174
EARTH	1981-05-19 20:07	< 1 min	0.0973301	0.0973191	0.0000037
EARTH	1982-11-17 20:41	< 1 min	0.0067284	0.0067271	0.0000004
EARTH	1990-05-14 04:56	< 1 min	0.0383142	0.0383105	0.0000012
EARTH	1991-11-09 20:54	< 1 min	0.1870775	0.1870749	0.0000009
EARTH	2010-11-20 20:57	< 1 s	0.0613582	0.0613580	0.0000001
EARTH	2018-05-15 22:04	< 1 s	0.0013567	0.0013567	0.0000000
EARTH	2030-11-22 10:46	1.1	0.0471217	0.0470794	0.0000141
EARTH	2039-05-17 20:06	< 1 min	0.0394702	0.0394236	0.0000155
EARTH	2049-05-08 05:54	< 1 min	0.1842378	0.1842008	0.0000123
EARTH	2061-11-18 19:11	3.2	0.0364374	0.0363428	0.0000316
EARTH	2070-05-15 09:11	3.2	0.0162545	0.0160858	0.0000562
EARTH	2081-05-22 00:36	12.7	0.1835471	0.1818309	0.0005721
EARTH	2082-11-13 22:05	56.2	0.1221418	0.1202093	0.0006445
EARTH	2093-11-24 20:05	81.3	0.0895777	0.0861046	0.0011606
EARTH	2102-05-15 12:39	64.5	0.0404571	0.0370001	0.0011524
EARTH	2113-05-20 14:35	59.1	0.1009235	0.0970478	0.0012919

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