Asteroids

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Last update: 2025-09-10 00:30 UTC

Orbital Properties

Epoch

61000.0

MJD

Orbit type

Apollo

Perihelion (q)

1.003

Aphelion (Q)

1.834

Eccentricity (e)

0.293

Inclination (i)

1.2

deg

Orbit period (P)

617.1

Earth MOID

0.01882

U parameter

5.4

Next Earth close approach

Date

2049-03-08

Nominal distance (from Earth center)

0.16721

25013855

Maximum Brightness

mag

Risk

Object is not in risk list

Physical Properties

Absolute Magnitude (H)

26.4

mag

Diameter

14 - 30*

Taxonomic type

Rotation period (T)

Discovery Information

Discovery Date

2022-01-10

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

61000.0000

1-sigma variation

Unit

MJD

Semimajor Axis

Value

1.418468

1-sigma variation

0.000026

Unit

Eccentricity (e)

Value

0.292714

1-sigma variation

0.000013

Unit

Inclination (i)

Value

1.2106

1-sigma variation

4.465E-5

Unit

Long. of Ascending Node (Ω)

Value

327.1580

1-sigma variation

0.0001

Unit

Arg. of Perihelion (ω)

Value

160.5627

1-sigma variation

0.0001

Unit

Mean Anomaly (M)

Value

92.77798

1-sigma variation

0.02266

Unit

Perihelion distance

Value

1.003262

1-sigma variation

Unit

Aphelion distance

Value

1.833673

1-sigma variation

Unit

Asc. Node-Earth Sep.

Value

0.778416

1-sigma variation

Unit

Desc. Node-Earth Sep.

Value

0.027807

1-sigma variation

Unit

MOID

Value

0.018823

1-sigma variation

Unit

Orbit Period

Value

617.0603

1-sigma variation

Unit

U parameter

Value

5.4

1-sigma variation

Unit

Covariance Matrix

	a	e	i	Ω	ω	M
a	6.89865E-10	3.32361E-10	1.17164E-9	2.34284E-9	-1.55378E-9	-5.95285E-7
e	3.32361E-10	1.60123E-10	5.64466E-10	1.12871E-9	-7.48580E-10	-2.86794E-7
i	1.17164E-9	5.64466E-10	1.99361E-9	3.92338E-9	-2.57839E-9	-1.01101E-6
Ω	2.34284E-9	1.12871E-9	3.92338E-9	9.05081E-9	-6.42478E-9	-2.02161E-6
ω	-1.55378E-9	-7.48580E-10	-2.57839E-9	-6.42478E-9	4.82983E-9	1.34066E-6
M	-5.95285E-7	-2.86794E-7	-1.01101E-6	-2.02161E-6	1.34066E-6	5.13672E-4

Date of computation: 2025-09-10 00:30 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

[-]

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

26.369

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

14 - 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 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

Unit

Source

[1]

Unobserved

Value

1328

Unit

Source

[1]

Normalized RMS of residuals

Value

0.609796

Unit

Source

[1]

Astrometry Summary

First Observation
Last Observation
Total Optical Observations (Discarded)

Optical

Value

Unit

Source

First Observation

Value

2022-01-10.08626

Unit

Source

[2]

Last Observation

Value

2022-02-27.561961

Unit

Source

[2]

Total Optical Observations (Discarded)

Value

118 (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: *

Output option:

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Time step:*

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Close Approaches for 2022AG6 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	1968-01-10 23:07	> 1 d	0.0396272	0.0070821	0.0171106
EARTH	2000-02-16 19:50	> 1 d	0.0373665	0.0298607	0.0025136
EARTH	2022-01-28 13:46	< 1 s	0.0193542	0.0193518	0.0000008
MARS	2042-10-01 17:08	85.5	0.0425230	0.0352872	0.0024609
EARTH	2049-03-08 20:49	339.9	0.1672073	0.1562497	0.0036525
EARTH	2071-01-31 03:22	561.6	0.0193270	0.0191782	0.0000514
EARTH	2098-03-03 11:38	> 1 d	0.1016378	0.0158782	0.0285865
EARTH	2120-02-02 02:55	> 1 w	0.0191898	0.0185110	0.0013264

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Stationary Points

Ecc. an. ast.	Ecc. an. Earth	Distance in au	Classification
2.65422295	28.62558931	0.01892013	MINIMUM
180.71551448	206.23697294	0.81909093	SADDLE
1.38747348	206.92566150	2.01779157	SADDLE
180.73538081	26.24511699	2.81892003	MAXIMUM

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