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Last update: 2025-03-13 15:55 UTC

Orbital Properties

Epoch

60800.0

MJD

Orbit type

Apollo

Perihelion (q)

0.896

Aphelion (Q)

3.158

Eccentricity (e)

0.558

Inclination (i)

2.3

deg

Orbit period (P)

1053.9

Earth MOID

0.00935

U parameter

7.7

Next Earth close approach

Date

2050-12-22

Nominal distance (from Earth center)

0.0747

11175399

Maximum Brightness

26.8

mag

Risk

Object is not in risk list

Object is in priority list

Physical Properties

Absolute Magnitude (H)

26.5

mag

Diameter

13 - 30*

Taxonomic type

Rotation period (T)

Discovery Information

Discovery Date

2025-03-05

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

2.026695

1-sigma variation

0.002067

Unit

Eccentricity (e)

Value

0.558015

1-sigma variation

0.000480

Unit

Inclination (i)

Value

2.2752

1-sigma variation

0.0015

Unit

Long. of Ascending Node (Ω)

Value

353.8264

1-sigma variation

0.0010

Unit

Arg. of Perihelion (ω)

Value

123.1806

1-sigma variation

0.0034

Unit

Mean Anomaly (M)

Value

32.90271

1-sigma variation

0.05225

Unit

Perihelion distance

Value

0.895770

1-sigma variation

Unit

Aphelion distance

Value

3.157621

1-sigma variation

Unit

Asc. Node-Earth Sep.

Value

1.003533

1-sigma variation

Unit

Desc. Node-Earth Sep.

Value

0.074765

1-sigma variation

Unit

MOID

Value

0.009350

1-sigma variation

Unit

Orbit Period

Value

1053.8557

1-sigma variation

Unit

U parameter

Value

7.7

1-sigma variation

Unit

Covariance Matrix

	a	e	i	Ω	ω	M
a	4.27380E-6	9.92465E-7	3.09578E-6	1.49180E-6	-5.53541E-6	-1.08026E-4
e	9.92465E-7	2.30486E-7	7.18105E-7	3.48783E-7	-1.29317E-6	-2.50849E-5
i	3.09578E-6	7.18105E-7	2.29384E-6	9.25781E-7	-3.55940E-6	-7.83039E-5
Ω	1.49180E-6	3.48783E-7	9.25781E-7	9.92917E-7	-3.27632E-6	-3.75473E-5
ω	-5.53541E-6	-1.29317E-6	-3.55940E-6	-3.27632E-6	1.13855E-5	1.39387E-4
M	-1.08026E-4	-2.50849E-5	-7.83039E-5	-3.75473E-5	1.39387E-4	2.73056E-3

Date of computation: 2025-03-08 11:58 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

26.488

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

13 - 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

Unit

Source

[1]

Normalized RMS of residuals

Value

0.661616

Unit

Source

[1]

Astrometry Summary

First Observation
Last Observation
Total Optical Observations (Discarded)

Optical

Value

Unit

Source

First Observation

Value

2025-03-05.364996

Unit

Source

[2]

Last Observation

Value

2025-03-07.44888

Unit

Source

[2]

Total Optical Observations (Discarded)

Value

61 (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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Time step:*

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Close Approaches for 2025EA2 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	1961-11-18 03:51	> 1 w	0.1735870	0.0375981	0.1763752
EARTH	1982-01-10 06:23	> 1 mo	0.1003605	0.0718029	0.0267076
EARTH	2002-03-19 04:45	> 1 w	0.1867168	0.0062336	0.2105457
EARTH	2025-03-02 12:59	< 1 min	0.0139781	0.0139469	0.0000104
EARTH	2050-12-22 22:54	> 1 mo	0.0747029	0.0412271	0.1202798
EARTH	2074-02-23 18:39	> 1 mo	0.0430703	0.0058221	0.1642168
EARTH	2097-03-06 08:48	> 1 mo	0.0270686	0.0072022	0.7610157
EARTH	2125-11-28 12:51	> 1 mo	0.1089639	0.0400270	11.8232313

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Stationary Points

Ecc. an. ast.	Ecc. an. Earth	Distance in au	Classification
23.86757551	57.27988607	0.00934993	MINIMUM
337.02648189	333.42063634	0.03876043	MINIMUM
359.68748482	13.95601053	0.09378038	SADDLE
0.38152789	195.22854986	1.91125026	SADDLE
180.08585270	194.91423999	2.14269698	SADDLE
180.12648975	14.93357466	4.14138515	MAXIMUM

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