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2011EO40 help

Last update: 2026-06-04 23:11 UTC

Orbital Properties

Epoch

61200.0

MJD

Orbit type

Apollo

Perihelion (q)

0.760

Aphelion (Q)

2.548

Eccentricity (e)

0.540

Inclination (i)

3.4

deg

Orbit period (P)

777.0

Earth MOID

0.04802

U parameter

1.1

Next Earth close approach

Date

2028-02-09

Nominal distance (from Earth center)

0.07318

10948181

Maximum Brightness

19.2

mag

Risk

Object is not in risk list

Physical Properties

Absolute Magnitude (H)

21.9

mag

Diameter

110 - 240*

Taxonomic type

Rotation period (T)

Discovery Information

Discovery Date

2011-03-10

Observatory

University of Arizona 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

61200.0000

1-sigma variation

Unit

MJD

Semimajor Axis

Value

1.653996

1-sigma variation

3.180E-8

Unit

Eccentricity (e)

Value

0.540378

1-sigma variation

3.757E-7

Unit

Inclination (i)

Value

3.3615

1-sigma variation

1.951E-5

Unit

Long. of Ascending Node (Ω)

Value

50.1693

1-sigma variation

0.0007

Unit

Arg. of Perihelion (ω)

Value

17.2264

1-sigma variation

0.0008

Unit

Mean Anomaly (M)

Value

98.31138

1-sigma variation

0.00011

Unit

Perihelion distance

Value

0.760212

1-sigma variation

Unit

Aphelion distance

Value

2.547779

1-sigma variation

Unit

Asc. Node-Earth Sep.

Value

-0.217806

1-sigma variation

Unit

Desc. Node-Earth Sep.

Value

1.409542

1-sigma variation

Unit

MOID

Value

0.048019

1-sigma variation

Unit

Orbit Period

Value

776.9624

1-sigma variation

Unit

U parameter

Value

1.1

1-sigma variation

Unit

Covariance Matrix

	a	e	i	Ω	ω	M
a	1.01134E-15	-1.16425E-14	4.60027E-13	-1.32310E-11	1.52420E-11	-2.77759E-12
e	-1.16425E-14	1.41138E-13	-6.07506E-12	1.73469E-10	-2.02109E-10	3.65580E-11
i	4.60027E-13	-6.07506E-12	3.80634E-10	-1.24239E-8	1.42326E-8	-1.97946E-9
Ω	-1.32310E-11	1.73469E-10	-1.24239E-8	5.06877E-7	-5.65370E-7	6.15054E-8
ω	1.52420E-11	-2.02109E-10	1.42326E-8	-5.65370E-7	6.33892E-7	-7.18616E-8
M	-2.77759E-12	3.65580E-11	-1.97946E-9	6.15054E-8	-7.18616E-8	1.15295E-8

Date of computation: 2026-06-04 23:11 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

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Rotation Direction

Value

Unit

Source

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Spinvector L

Value

Unit

Source

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Spinvector B

Value

Unit

Source

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Taxonomy
Taxonomy (all)

Taxonomy

Value

Unit

Source

Taxonomy

Value

Unit

Source

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Taxonomy (all)

Value

Unit

Source

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Absolute Magnitude (H)
Slope Parameter (G)

H / G

Value

Unit

Source

Absolute Magnitude (H)

Value

21.94

Unit

mag

Source

[1]

Slope Parameter (G)

Value

0.15**

Unit

Source

[1]

Albedo
Diameter

Size and albedo

Value

Unit

Source

Albedo

Value

0.05 - 0.25

Unit

Source

[2]

Diameter

Value

110 - 240*

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

5511

Unit

Source

[1]

Unobserved

Value

Unit

Source

[1]

Normalized RMS of residuals

Value

0.638651

Unit

Source

[1]

Astrometry Summary

First Observation
Last Observation
Total Optical Observations (Discarded)

Optical

Value

Unit

Source

First Observation

Value

2011-03-10.21653

Unit

Source

[2]

Last Observation

Value

2026-04-11.30727

Unit

Source

[2]

Total Optical Observations (Discarded)

Value

32 (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

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Close Approaches for 2011EO40 from 1950 to 2126

Body	Date in UTC	Time uncert. in min	Nominal distance in au	Min. possible distance in au	Distance uncert. in au
MARS	1955-11-27 19:43	< 1 min	0.0331208	0.0331171	0.0000012
EARTH	1959-09-10 13:58	< 1 min	0.1217943	0.1217896	0.0000016
EARTH	1962-01-24 10:31	< 1 min	0.1132777	0.1132705	0.0000024
EARTH	1976-10-14 21:53	< 1 min	0.1636579	0.1636521	0.0000019
EARTH	1979-02-17 23:23	< 1 min	0.1965291	0.1965258	0.0000011
MARS	1987-11-16 15:19	< 1 min	0.0396685	0.0396640	0.0000015
EARTH	2008-09-13 19:27	< 1 min	0.0791488	0.0791430	0.0000019
EARTH	2011-01-28 18:58	< 1 min	0.0953500	0.0953488	0.0000004
EARTH	2025-09-25 07:12	< 1 min	0.0772442	0.0772422	0.0000007
EARTH	2028-02-09 20:43	< 1 min	0.0731841	0.0731764	0.0000026
EARTH	2042-10-31 00:51	2.1	0.1991014	0.1990983	0.0000010
EARTH	2074-09-18 03:02	< 1 min	0.0517455	0.0517395	0.0000020
EARTH	2077-02-02 20:45	< 1 min	0.0677092	0.0677017	0.0000025
EARTH	2091-10-02 09:19	3.1	0.1091372	0.1090997	0.0000125
EARTH	2094-02-13 05:10	1.3	0.1084538	0.1084174	0.0000121
MARS	2100-09-24 02:56	< 1 min	0.0406920	0.0406705	0.0000072
EARTH	2123-09-09 00:46	< 1 min	0.1903725	0.1903460	0.0000088
EARTH	2126-01-10 10:21	4.9	0.1720867	0.1720639	0.0000076

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Stationary Points

Ecc. an. ast.	Ecc. an. Earth	Distance in au	Classification
317.02975873	255.55209326	0.04804099	MINIMUM
41.48142916	34.98340271	0.05779210	MINIMUM
359.21400837	325.36701225	0.22676413	SADDLE
179.71130226	145.69274202	1.53322918	SADDLE
358.85705552	144.74726653	1.77520375	SADDLE
179.63941419	325.65962023	3.53448943	MAXIMUM

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