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

Orbital Properties

Epoch

61000.0

MJD

Orbit type

Apollo

Perihelion (q)

0.947

Aphelion (Q)

3.888

Eccentricity (e)

0.608

Inclination (i)

0.3

deg

Orbit period (P)

1373.2

Earth MOID

0.00287

U parameter

8.2

Next Earth close approach

Date

2037-10-29

Nominal distance (from Earth center)

0.11067

16555595

Maximum Brightness

24.8

mag

Risk

Object is not in risk list

Physical Properties

Absolute Magnitude (H)

27.2

mag

Diameter

10 - 22*

Taxonomic type

Rotation period (T)

Discovery Information

Discovery Date

2022-07-29

Observatory

Pan-STARRS 2, Haleakala

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

2.417804

1-sigma variation

0.007474

Unit

Eccentricity (e)

Value

0.608238

1-sigma variation

0.001238

Unit

Inclination (i)

Value

0.3139

1-sigma variation

0.0006

Unit

Long. of Ascending Node (Ω)

Value

53.3016

1-sigma variation

0.0352

Unit

Arg. of Perihelion (ω)

Value

298.0124

1-sigma variation

0.0346

Unit

Mean Anomaly (M)

Value

307.99687

1-sigma variation

1.42317

Unit

Perihelion distance

Value

0.947204

1-sigma variation

Unit

Aphelion distance

Value

3.888403

1-sigma variation

Unit

Asc. Node-Earth Sep.

Value

0.191293

1-sigma variation

Unit

Desc. Node-Earth Sep.

Value

1.134579

1-sigma variation

Unit

MOID

Value

0.002872

1-sigma variation

Unit

Orbit Period

Value

1373.1878

1-sigma variation

Unit

U parameter

Value

8.2

1-sigma variation

Unit

Covariance Matrix

	a	e	i	Ω	ω	M
a	5.58570E-5	9.25507E-6	4.33269E-6	2.55757E-4	-2.49737E-4	-1.06364E-2
e	9.25507E-6	1.53349E-6	7.17878E-7	4.23685E-5	-4.13704E-5	-1.76237E-3
i	4.33269E-6	7.17878E-7	3.36279E-7	1.99570E-5	-1.94968E-5	-8.25039E-4
Ω	2.55757E-4	4.23685E-5	1.99570E-5	1.24095E-3	-1.21724E-3	-4.87012E-2
ω	-2.49737E-4	-4.13704E-5	-1.94968E-5	-1.21724E-3	1.19444E-3	4.75548E-2
M	-1.06364E-2	-1.76237E-3	-8.25039E-4	-4.87012E-2	4.75548E-2	2.02541E0

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

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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

27.199

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

10 - 22*

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

1149

Unit

Source

[1]

Normalized RMS of residuals

Value

0.597474

Unit

Source

[1]

Astrometry Summary

First Observation
Last Observation
Total Optical Observations (Discarded)

Optical

Value

Unit

Source

First Observation

Value

2022-07-29.394255

Unit

Source

[2]

Last Observation

Value

2022-08-03.037513

Unit

Source

[2]

Total Optical Observations (Discarded)

Value

17 (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

[-]

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

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Final Date: *

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Close Approaches for 2022OE6 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	1973-10-16 05:33	> 1 mo	0.0082363	0.0025740	0.7378969
EARTH	2022-08-05 18:16	< 1 min	0.0191896	0.0190889	0.0000336
EARTH	2037-10-29 01:07	> 1 mo	0.1106673	0.0029493	0.4201673
MARS	2038-01-04 14:49	> 1 mo	0.0464218	0.0244198	0.2972787
MARS	2041-10-16 08:47	> 1 w	0.0260141	0.0258944	0.0329098
MARS	2045-07-18 09:34	> 1 mo	0.0419167	0.0259938	0.3307129
EARTH	2067-11-09 19:25	> 1 mo	0.1976396	0.0024972	0.8078676
EARTH	2082-11-02 17:30	> 1 mo	0.1118499	0.0028023	0.5831691
EARTH	2116-08-13 09:25	> 1 mo	0.0087565	0.0042675	0.8307411
MARS	2124-07-21 18:49	> 1 mo	0.0299390	0.0282854	6.8928680

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Stationary Points

Ecc. an. ast.	Ecc. an. Earth	Distance in au	Classification
15.02940588	279.94519592	0.00288517	MINIMUM
342.72000989	215.40131905	0.00558570	MINIMUM
358.78505132	247.54543171	0.05918110	SADDLE
358.81497110	67.59500234	1.94073532	SADDLE
179.70877731	68.72174226	2.89418707	SADDLE
179.70583961	248.71763930	4.89388107	MAXIMUM

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