Asteroids

2024VJ1 help

Last update: 2025-07-29 02:36 UTC

Orbital Properties

Epoch

60800.0

MJD

Orbit type

Amor

Perihelion (q)

1.040

Aphelion (Q)

1.783

Eccentricity (e)

0.263

Inclination (i)

13.1

deg

Orbit period (P)

612.7

Earth MOID

0.07315

U parameter

7.0

Next Earth close approach

Date

2071-11-16

Nominal distance (from Earth center)

0.07603

11373493

Maximum Brightness

20.7

mag

Risk

Object is not in risk list

Physical Properties

Absolute Magnitude (H)

mag

Diameter

26 - 60*

Taxonomic type

Rotation period (T)

Discovery Information

Discovery Date

2024-11-01

Observatory

Kitt Peak-Bok

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

1.411803

1-sigma variation

0.000308

Unit

Eccentricity (e)

Value

0.263145

1-sigma variation

0.000141

Unit

Inclination (i)

Value

13.1446

1-sigma variation

0.0055

Unit

Long. of Ascending Node (Ω)

Value

228.2365

1-sigma variation

0.0013

Unit

Arg. of Perihelion (ω)

Value

209.0957

1-sigma variation

0.0027

Unit

Mean Anomaly (M)

Value

84.60464

1-sigma variation

0.02600

Unit

Perihelion distance

Value

1.040294

1-sigma variation

Unit

Aphelion distance

Value

1.783311

1-sigma variation

Unit

Asc. Node-Earth Sep.

Value

0.697069

1-sigma variation

Unit

Desc. Node-Earth Sep.

Value

0.078164

1-sigma variation

Unit

MOID

Value

0.073151

1-sigma variation

Unit

Orbit Period

Value

612.7163

1-sigma variation

Unit

U parameter

Value

7.0

1-sigma variation

Unit

Covariance Matrix

	a	e	i	Ω	ω	M
a	9.50991E-8	4.35062E-8	1.69493E-6	-3.92709E-7	-8.36306E-7	-8.01892E-6
e	4.35062E-8	1.99036E-8	7.75362E-7	-1.79636E-7	-3.82535E-7	-3.66855E-6
i	1.69493E-6	7.75362E-7	3.02159E-5	-7.00308E-6	-1.49127E-5	-1.42915E-4
Ω	-3.92709E-7	-1.79636E-7	-7.00308E-6	1.62392E-6	3.45792E-6	3.31112E-5
ω	-8.36306E-7	-3.82535E-7	-1.49127E-5	3.45792E-6	7.37627E-6	7.05062E-5
M	-8.01892E-6	-3.66855E-6	-1.42915E-4	3.31112E-5	7.05062E-5	6.76176E-4

Date of computation: 2025-07-29 02:36 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

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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

25.017

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

26 - 60*

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

274

Unit

Source

[1]

Normalized RMS of residuals

Value

0.611571

Unit

Source

[1]

Astrometry Summary

First Observation
Last Observation
Total Optical Observations (Discarded)

Optical

Value

Unit

Source

First Observation

Value

2024-11-01.261599

Unit

Source

[2]

Last Observation

Value

2024-12-01.152796

Unit

Source

[2]

Total Optical Observations (Discarded)

Value

31 (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

As seen from:

Initial Date: *

Final Date: *

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Close Approaches for 2024VJ1 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	1967-11-09 03:16	> 1 d	0.1984173	0.0587434	0.1213993
EARTH	1972-11-16 06:50	> 1 d	0.0738533	0.0725829	0.0146390
EARTH	2019-11-11 11:16	581.9	0.1512587	0.1237330	0.0094116
EARTH	2024-11-18 05:28	< 1 min	0.0948990	0.0947719	0.0000424
EARTH	2071-11-16 04:53	> 1 d	0.0760271	0.0732407	0.0213179
EARTH	2076-11-22 00:29	> 1 d	0.1936730	0.0543910	0.1156578
EARTH	2118-11-11 16:59	> 1 w	0.1738000	0.0632511	0.3015785
EARTH	2123-11-19 12:45	> 1 w	0.0842138	0.0729860	0.1530967

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Stationary Points

Ecc. an. ast.	Ecc. an. Earth	Distance in au	Classification
342.06573224	312.25277817	0.07315125	MINIMUM
185.94719711	158.75132772	0.78467954	SADDLE
1.02973833	156.15989679	2.05180459	SADDLE
177.55148584	332.37523562	2.76499101	MAXIMUM

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