Asteroids

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

Orbital Properties

Epoch

61000.0

MJD

Orbit type

Aten

Perihelion (q)

0.575

Aphelion (Q)

1.369

Eccentricity (e)

0.408

Inclination (i)

9.9

deg

Orbit period (P)

350.2

Earth MOID

0.01687

U parameter

7.6

Next Earth close approach

Date

2039-08-01

Nominal distance (from Earth center)

0.19263

28817268

Maximum Brightness

27.1

mag

Risk

Object is not in risk list

Physical Properties

Absolute Magnitude (H)

27.1

mag

Diameter

10 - 22*

Taxonomic type

Rotation period (T)

Discovery Information

Discovery Date

2022-11-29

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

0.972236

1-sigma variation

0.000258

Unit

Eccentricity (e)

Value

0.408335

1-sigma variation

0.000619

Unit

Inclination (i)

Value

9.8679

1-sigma variation

0.0200

Unit

Long. of Ascending Node (Ω)

Value

246.0631

1-sigma variation

0.0011

Unit

Arg. of Perihelion (ω)

Value

302.0095

1-sigma variation

0.0007

Unit

Mean Anomaly (M)

Value

323.78089

1-sigma variation

0.36788

Unit

Perihelion distance

Value

0.575238

1-sigma variation

Unit

Aphelion distance

Value

1.369234

1-sigma variation

Unit

Asc. Node-Earth Sep.

Value

-0.348851

1-sigma variation

Unit

Desc. Node-Earth Sep.

Value

0.047151

1-sigma variation

Unit

MOID

Value

0.016874

1-sigma variation

Unit

Orbit Period

Value

350.1514

1-sigma variation

Unit

U parameter

Value

7.6

1-sigma variation

Unit

Covariance Matrix

	a	e	i	Ω	ω	M
a	6.66048E-8	1.59717E-7	5.14929E-6	2.77748E-7	-3.54883E-8	-9.49431E-5
e	1.59717E-7	3.83078E-7	1.23534E-5	6.66287E-7	-7.94180E-8	-2.27667E-4
i	5.14929E-6	1.23534E-5	3.98709E-4	2.15013E-5	-2.27469E-6	-7.34003E-3
Ω	2.77748E-7	6.66287E-7	2.15013E-5	1.15966E-6	-1.26797E-7	-3.95915E-4
ω	-3.54883E-8	-7.94180E-8	-2.27469E-6	-1.26797E-7	4.46926E-7	5.07934E-5
M	-9.49431E-5	-2.27667E-4	-7.34003E-3	-3.95915E-4	5.07934E-5	1.35339E-1

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

[-]

Quality

Value

Unit

Source

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Amplitude

Value

Unit

mag

Source

[-]

Rotation Direction

Value

Unit

Source

[-]

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

[-]

Taxonomy (all)

Value

Unit

Source

[-]

Absolute Magnitude (H)
Slope Parameter (G)

H / G

Value

Unit

Source

Absolute Magnitude (H)

Value

27.127

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

1023

Unit

Source

[1]

Normalized RMS of residuals

Value

0.854541

Unit

Source

[1]

Astrometry Summary

First Observation
Last Observation
Total Optical Observations (Discarded)

Optical

Value

Unit

Source

First Observation

Value

2022-11-27.28822

Unit

Source

[2]

Last Observation

Value

2022-11-30.365885

Unit

Source

[2]

Total Optical Observations (Discarded)

Value

18 (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 2022WR9 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	1950-07-30 09:34	> 1 d	0.1790977	0.1483063	0.0247122
EARTH	1955-11-29 02:54	> 1 d	0.1833907	0.0471715	0.0479038
EARTH	1956-11-30 17:53	> 1 d	0.0806054	0.0149115	0.0546187
EARTH	1972-07-25 10:44	> 1 d	0.1490258	0.1484079	0.0018677
EARTH	1977-12-04 01:14	205.0	0.0881311	0.0618413	0.0088596
EARTH	1978-11-27 16:59	245.4	0.1823519	0.1628782	0.0064927
EARTH	1994-07-24 12:49	> 1 d	0.1496367	0.1485116	0.0043214
EARTH	1999-12-04 14:11	991.3	0.0987271	0.0177365	0.0412916
EARTH	2000-11-28 03:30	> 1 d	0.1633616	0.0393751	0.0420215
EARTH	2016-07-30 20:22	1135.4	0.1874274	0.1618829	0.0104595
EARTH	2022-12-03 23:56	< 1 min	0.0183711	0.0182752	0.0000320
EARTH	2039-08-01 02:18	> 1 d	0.1926315	0.1493563	0.0227217
EARTH	2040-07-16 07:13	> 1 d	0.1959051	0.1529633	0.0237225
EARTH	2045-12-04 05:14	928.4	0.0352596	0.0171080	0.0412616
VENUS	2048-02-11 14:09	> 1 d	0.0305194	0.0304960	0.0000456
EARTH	2063-07-23 15:12	> 1 d	0.1529696	0.1484363	0.0314797
EARTH	2068-12-01 16:12	> 1 w	0.1540312	0.0247874	0.1447954
EARTH	2069-12-01 02:42	> 1 d	0.0944577	0.0177997	0.1566750
VENUS	2080-09-21 11:44	> 1 w	0.0402251	0.0311171	0.0776078
EARTH	2086-07-29 01:35	> 1 d	0.1617099	0.1475016	0.0308605
EARTH	2092-12-04 00:16	1321.3	0.0269578	0.0178975	0.0355109
EARTH	2110-07-31 00:14	> 1 d	0.1698776	0.1506627	0.0309371
EARTH	2116-12-05 10:49	> 1 d	0.0919399	0.0203023	0.0950834
EARTH	2117-11-30 10:26	> 1 d	0.1498239	0.0178501	0.1004717
VENUS	2120-02-02 22:03	> 1 w	0.0362676	0.0312280	0.0623478

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Stationary Points

Ecc. an. ast.	Ecc. an. Earth	Distance in au	Classification
267.16361459	329.57545781	0.01683253	MINIMUM
90.33722292	200.19547802	0.14804199	MINIMUM
177.06371829	265.00108085	0.40647779	SADDLE
359.68590460	84.10670535	0.43749195	SADDLE
2.51222173	268.48283860	1.57209395	SADDLE
182.27444703	88.40181399	2.36226099	MAXIMUM

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