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Last update: 2025-09-17 19:30 UTC

Orbital Properties

Epoch

61000.0

MJD

Orbit type

Apollo

Perihelion (q)

0.858

Aphelion (Q)

3.750

Eccentricity (e)

0.628

Inclination (i)

1.0

deg

Orbit period (P)

1277.4

Earth MOID

0.00971

U parameter

9.0

Next Earth close approach

Date

2032-09-23

Nominal distance (from Earth center)

0.01379

2063082

Maximum Brightness

20.7

mag

Risk

Object is not in risk list

Physical Properties

Absolute Magnitude (H)

27.9

mag

Diameter

7 - 16*

Taxonomic type

Rotation period (T)

Discovery Information

Discovery Date

2025-09-14

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

61000.0000

1-sigma variation

Unit

MJD

Semimajor Axis

Value

2.303985

1-sigma variation

0.037284

Unit

Eccentricity (e)

Value

0.627790

1-sigma variation

0.006410

Unit

Inclination (i)

Value

0.9530

1-sigma variation

0.0096

Unit

Long. of Ascending Node (Ω)

Value

324.1745

1-sigma variation

0.0605

Unit

Arg. of Perihelion (ω)

Value

87.1104

1-sigma variation

0.0637

Unit

Mean Anomaly (M)

Value

6.61497

1-sigma variation

0.13094

Unit

Perihelion distance

Value

0.857567

1-sigma variation

Unit

Aphelion distance

Value

3.750402

1-sigma variation

Unit

Asc. Node-Earth Sep.

Value

0.338475

1-sigma variation

Unit

Desc. Node-Earth Sep.

Value

0.454947

1-sigma variation

Unit

MOID

Value

0.009711

1-sigma variation

Unit

Orbit Period

Value

1277.3732

1-sigma variation

Unit

U parameter

Value

9.0

1-sigma variation

Unit

Covariance Matrix

	a	e	i	Ω	ω	M
a	1.39010E-3	2.38986E-4	3.56415E-4	1.84069E-3	-1.81097E-3	-4.88208E-3
e	2.38986E-4	4.10870E-5	6.12465E-5	3.15681E-4	-3.10429E-4	-8.39340E-4
i	3.56415E-4	6.12465E-5	9.30310E-5	5.16762E-4	-5.17224E-4	-1.25102E-3
Ω	1.84069E-3	3.15681E-4	5.16762E-4	3.65700E-3	-3.83699E-3	-6.44487E-3
ω	-1.81097E-3	-3.10429E-4	-5.17224E-4	-3.83699E-3	4.05833E-3	6.33683E-3
M	-4.88208E-3	-8.39340E-4	-1.25102E-3	-6.44487E-3	6.33683E-3	1.71464E-2

Date of computation: 2025-09-17 19:30 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

[-]

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

27.9

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

7 - 16*

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

0.288682

Unit

Source

[1]

Astrometry Summary

First Observation
Last Observation
Total Optical Observations (Discarded)

Optical

Value

Unit

Source

First Observation

Value

2025-09-14.331059

Unit

Source

[2]

Last Observation

Value

2025-09-16.179065

Unit

Source

[2]

Total Optical Observations (Discarded)

Value

10 (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: *

Output option:

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Time step:*

* - these fields are required

Close Approaches for 2025RE6 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	1951-12-26 17:36	> 1 mo	0.0309684	0.0140497	48.1482429
EARTH	1958-12-31 16:34	> 1 mo	0.0170853	0.0139611	6.6162855
EARTH	2018-09-07 11:58	> 1 mo	0.1785181	0.0089887	1.0563100
EARTH	2025-09-21 15:32	2.8	0.0139013	0.0135241	0.0001257
EARTH	2032-09-23 12:17	> 1 mo	0.0137909	0.0103640	0.6396216
EARTH	2039-09-13 09:10	> 1 mo	0.1251878	0.0102262	4.1220985
EARTH	2120-01-04 19:42	> 1 mo	0.0221302	0.0086934	32.4011425

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Stationary Points

Ecc. an. ast.	Ecc. an. Earth	Distance in au	Classification
333.95962265	259.33305612	0.00971150	MINIMUM
24.12469385	358.17379818	0.01157162	MINIMUM
358.90239631	308.58215149	0.13312452	SADDLE
358.86694569	128.52818964	1.86922355	SADDLE
179.74515368	129.65549922	2.73874170	SADDLE
179.75009536	309.66237933	4.73997563	MAXIMUM

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