Asteroids

2022AE6

Last update: 2022-01-23 14:32 UTC

Orbital Properties

Epoch

59600.0

MJD

Orbit type

Apollo

Perihelion (q)

0.946

Aphelion (Q)

4.228

Eccentricity (e)

0.634

Inclination (i)

5.1

deg

Orbit period (P)

1520

days

Earth MOID

0.00784

Next Earth close approach

Date

2070-12-24

Nominal distance (from Earth center)

0.13352

19974812

Maximum Brightness

24.1

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Risk

Object is in risk list

Object is not in priority list

Physical Properties

Absolute Magnitude (H)

25.8

Diameter

24*

Taxonomic type

Rotation period (T)

Discovery Information

Discovery Date

2022-01-09

Observatory

Pan-STARRS 2, Haleakala

External links

Proper elements

Epoch

Near present day

Near middle of observation arc

Orbit properties

Epoch
Semimajor Axis
Eccentricity (e)
Inclination (i)
Ascending Node (Ω)
Arg. of Perihelion (ω)
Mean Anomaly (M)
Perihelion
Aphelion
Asc. Node-Earth Sep.
Desc. Node-Earth Sep.
MOID
Orbit Period

Value

1-sigma variation

Unit

Epoch

Value

59600.0

1-sigma variation

Unit

MJD

Semimajor Axis

Value

2.59

1-sigma variation

0.00896564

Unit

Eccentricity (e)

Value

0.634218693463535

1-sigma variation

0.00129093

Unit

Inclination (i)

Value

5.08

1-sigma variation

7.090E-3

Unit

Ascending Node (Ω)

Value

127.37

1-sigma variation

3.344E-3

Unit

Arg. of Perihelion (ω)

Value

19.88

1-sigma variation

2.971E-3

Unit

Mean Anomaly (M)

Value

355.33

1-sigma variation

2.554E-2

Unit

Perihelion

Value

9.463E-1

1-sigma variation

Unit

Aphelion

Value

4.23

1-sigma variation

Unit

Asc. Node-Earth Sep.

Value

-1.591E-2

1-sigma variation

Unit

Desc. Node-Earth Sep.

Value

2.82

1-sigma variation

Unit

MOID

Value

7.839E-3

1-sigma variation

Unit

Orbit Period

Value

1519.98

1-sigma variation

Unit

Covariance Matrix

	a	e	i	Ω	ω	M
a	8.03826E-5	1.15740E-5	6.35307E-5	2.68680E-5	2.11692E-5	2.28962E-4
e	1.15740E-5	1.66651E-6	9.14783E-6	3.86693E-6	3.05018E-6	3.29674E-5
i	6.35307E-5	9.14783E-6	5.02642E-5	2.08964E-5	1.71428E-5	1.80956E-4
Ω	2.68680E-5	3.86693E-6	2.08964E-5	1.11801E-5	4.40624E-6	7.65599E-5
ω	2.11692E-5	3.05018E-6	1.71428E-5	4.40624E-6	8.82712E-6	6.02611E-5
M	2.28962E-4	3.29674E-5	1.80956E-4	7.65599E-5	6.02611E-5	6.52173E-4

Date of computation: 2022-01-14 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

25.822

Unit

mag

Source

[1]

Slope Parameter (G)

Value

0.15**

Unit

mag

Source

[1]

Albedo
Diameter

Size and albedo

Value

Unit

Source

Albedo

Value

Unit

Source

[-]

Diameter

Value

24*

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 ODIM	ESA orbit determination and impact monitoring system
[2]	Estimation	Estimated from absolute magnitude

**Estimated value

Observational Information

Arc Length
Unobserved

Arc Information

Value

Unit

Source

Arc Length

Value

Unit

days

Source

[1]

Unobserved

Value

Unit

days

Source

[1]

Astrometry Summary

RMS of Residuals
First Observation
Last Observation
Total Optical Observations (Discarded)

Optical

Value

Unit

Source

RMS of Residuals

Value

0.451796

Unit

arcseconds

Source

[1]

First Observation

Value

2022-01-09.365039

Unit

Source

[2]

Last Observation

Value

2022-01-14.23464

Unit

Source

[2]

Total Optical Observations (Discarded)

Value

27 (1)

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

[3]

Last Observation

Value

Unit

Source

[3]

Delay (Discarded)

Value

0 (0)

Unit

Source

[1]

Doppler (Discarded)

Value

0 (0)

Unit

Source

[1]

Total Radar Observations (Discarded)

Value

0 (0)

Unit

Source

[1]

Note: The ASCII file is in a format suitable for OrbFit input.

Sources

No.	Name	Additional
[1]	ESA ODIM	ESA orbit determination and impact monitoring system
[2]	MPC	Minor Planet Center: https://www.minorplanetcenter.net
[3]	JPL Radar Observations	Jet Propulsion Laboratory: https://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/dat/radar_data_ast.txt

Computation parameters

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Initial Date: *

Final Date: *

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Close approaches for 2022AE6 from 1950 to

Body	Date in UTC	Time uncert. in min	Nominal distance in au	Min. possibile distance in au	Distance uncert. in au
EARTH	1952-01-01 11:46	> 1 mo	0.0596943	0.0361121	1.2142995
EARTH	1956-03-17 11:17	> 1 mo	0.0855187	0.0782030	0.2883998
EARTH	1997-04-06 15:28	> 1 mo	0.1758167	0.0092881	0.7197480
EARTH	2022-01-20 21:54	< 1 min	0.0120927	0.0120277	0.0000216
EARTH	2070-12-24 05:25	> 1 mo	0.1335234	0.0307563	1.5848758
EARTH	2082-12-27 07:07	> 1 mo	0.1185169	0.0246814	1.9977420
EARTH	2086-12-22 09:53	> 1 mo	0.1811848	0.0251350	2.2012001
EARTH	2095-01-10 18:29	> 1 mo	0.0272403	0.0131806	1.5031804
EARTH	2099-01-21 16:05	> 1 mo	0.0420960	0.0139307	1.0154772
EARTH	2103-02-12 17:59	> 1 mo	0.0895458	0.0131201	1.1425112

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2022AE6

Date in UTC	MJD	σ	Distance ± Width in RE	Stretching in RE/σ	IP	Exp. energy	PS
2084-01-25.626	82249.626	1.866	0.80 ± 0.086	2.23E5	9.16E-7	4.41E-7	-6.56
2105-01-26.040	89920.040	2.305	1.40 ± 0.031	1.15E5	2.50E-7	1.21E-7	-7.25
2117-01-25.885	94302.885	1.865	1.38 ± 0.045	4.00E7	5.12E-9	2.47E-9	-9.00


Based on 27 optical observations (of which 1 are rejected as outliers) from 2022/01/09.365 to 2022/01/14.235.
Coordinates are given on the Target Plane.
Unit is one Earth radius, but impact cross section has radius between 1.48 and 1.48 Earth radii. Coordinates for LOV = EQU scaled= 1 second= F.
AstOD software version= 2.0, Date of computation=20220114 130824.427 UTC.

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