Asteroids

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Last update: 2025-05-05 02:46 UTC

Orbital Properties

Epoch

60800.0

MJD

Orbit type

Aten

Perihelion (q)

0.796

Aphelion (Q)

1.194

Eccentricity (e)

0.200

Inclination (i)

20.0

deg

Orbit period (P)

362.5

Earth MOID

0.00227

U parameter

6.1

Next Earth close approach

Date

2026-05-02

Nominal distance (from Earth center)

0.06795

10165102

Maximum Brightness

20.7

mag

Risk

Object is not in risk list

Object is in priority list

Physical Properties

Absolute Magnitude (H)

23.7

mag

Diameter

50 - 110*

Taxonomic type

Rotation period (T)

Discovery Information

Discovery Date

2024-05-05

Observatory

Catalina Sky 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

60800.0000

1-sigma variation

Unit

MJD

Semimajor Axis

Value

0.995030

1-sigma variation

0.000029

Unit

Eccentricity (e)

Value

0.200007

1-sigma variation

0.000093

Unit

Inclination (i)

Value

20.0127

1-sigma variation

0.0120

Unit

Long. of Ascending Node (Ω)

Value

223.4887

1-sigma variation

0.0007

Unit

Arg. of Perihelion (ω)

Value

254.0376

1-sigma variation

0.0045

Unit

Mean Anomaly (M)

Value

85.13411

1-sigma variation

0.06017

Unit

Perihelion distance

Value

0.796017

1-sigma variation

Unit

Aphelion distance

Value

1.194042

1-sigma variation

Unit

Asc. Node-Earth Sep.

Value

0.002595

1-sigma variation

Unit

Desc. Node-Earth Sep.

Value

-0.085897

1-sigma variation

Unit

MOID

Value

0.002267

1-sigma variation

Unit

Orbit Period

Value

362.5371

1-sigma variation

Unit

U parameter

Value

6.1

1-sigma variation

Unit

Covariance Matrix

	a	e	i	Ω	ω	M
a	8.31263E-10	2.68609E-9	3.46332E-7	-1.91605E-8	1.30854E-7	-1.73493E-6
e	2.68609E-9	8.68228E-9	1.11939E-6	-6.19171E-8	4.22736E-7	-5.60635E-6
i	3.46332E-7	1.11939E-6	1.44323E-4	-7.98323E-6	5.45080E-5	-7.22852E-4
Ω	-1.91605E-8	-6.19171E-8	-7.98323E-6	4.41668E-7	-3.01605E-6	3.99902E-5
ω	1.30854E-7	4.22736E-7	5.45080E-5	-3.01605E-6	2.06019E-5	-2.73098E-4
M	-1.73493E-6	-5.60635E-6	-7.22852E-4	3.99902E-5	-2.73098E-4	3.62100E-3

Date of computation: 2025-02-19 13:28 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

[-]

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

23.735

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

50 - 110*

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

342

Unit

Source

[1]

Normalized RMS of residuals

Value

0.600501

Unit

Source

[1]

Astrometry Summary

First Observation
Last Observation
Total Optical Observations (Discarded)

Optical

Value

Unit

Source

First Observation

Value

2024-05-05.219026

Unit

Source

[2]

Last Observation

Value

2024-05-28.117286

Unit

Source

[2]

Total Optical Observations (Discarded)

Value

112 (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:

One line per time step

Time step:*

* - these fields are required

Close Approaches for 2024JM2 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	2021-05-10 01:40	100.4	0.1835942	0.1771608	0.0021445
EARTH	2022-05-08 04:07	68.8	0.1254834	0.1210850	0.0014661
EARTH	2023-05-06 12:02	34.1	0.0694592	0.0672031	0.0007521
EARTH	2024-05-04 03:22	< 1 s	0.0177569	0.0177278	0.0000097
EARTH	2025-05-03 09:35	26.5	0.0182684	0.0160180	0.0007510
EARTH	2026-05-02 12:32	22.2	0.0679495	0.0651898	0.0009199
EARTH	2027-05-02 02:01	6.7	0.1205458	0.1174550	0.0010303
EARTH	2028-05-01 08:25	18.1	0.1744734	0.1711262	0.0011158
EARTH	2034-11-14 16:51	295.0	0.1643231	0.1595374	0.0016073
EARTH	2035-11-09 03:13	283.6	0.1212712	0.1170223	0.0014414
EARTH	2036-11-03 08:27	267.9	0.0891592	0.0866764	0.0008865
EARTH	2037-10-30 02:05	252.8	0.0813708	0.0807797	0.0002792
EARTH	2038-10-26 02:06	241.6	0.1047609	0.1008569	0.0013504
EARTH	2039-10-22 05:54	227.9	0.1471419	0.1414868	0.0019077
EARTH	2040-10-17 11:58	211.1	0.1980104	0.1914443	0.0022006
EARTH	2124-05-09 14:06	371.3	0.1456215	0.1224660	0.0077185
EARTH	2125-05-07 19:53	351.2	0.0890506	0.0666983	0.0074512

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Stationary Points

Ecc. an. ast.	Ecc. an. Earth	Distance in au	Classification
94.58759827	120.66233406	0.00221340	MINIMUM
291.32340354	296.94309439	0.07790344	MINIMUM
12.14976167	29.61821851	0.35932609	SADDLE
193.82557811	206.87669540	0.41711199	SADDLE
5.59674845	201.26829166	1.78547769	SADDLE
175.68789755	10.96579880	2.14683944	MAXIMUM

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