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Last update: 2025-04-09 07:59 UTC

Orbital Properties

Epoch

60800.0

MJD

Orbit type

Apollo

Perihelion (q)

0.732

Aphelion (Q)

3.403

Eccentricity (e)

0.646

Inclination (i)

2.7

deg

Orbit period (P)

1085.5

Earth MOID

0.00336

U parameter

8.7

Next Earth close approach

Date

2025-09-29

Nominal distance (from Earth center)

0.17151

25657708

Maximum Brightness

26.2

mag

Risk

Object is not in risk list

Object is not in priority list

Physical Properties

Absolute Magnitude (H)

27.1

mag

Diameter

10 - 23*

Taxonomic type

Rotation period (T)

Discovery Information

Discovery Date

2022-10-02

Observatory

Pan-STARRS 1, Haleakala

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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

2.067101

1-sigma variation

0.010550

Unit

Eccentricity (e)

Value

0.646110

1-sigma variation

0.002042

Unit

Inclination (i)

Value

2.7017

1-sigma variation

0.0079

Unit

Long. of Ascending Node (Ω)

Value

13.1672

1-sigma variation

0.0003

Unit

Arg. of Perihelion (ω)

Value

75.4896

1-sigma variation

0.0031

Unit

Mean Anomaly (M)

Value

296.05347

1-sigma variation

2.24903

Unit

Perihelion distance

Value

0.731527

1-sigma variation

Unit

Aphelion distance

Value

3.402675

1-sigma variation

Unit

Asc. Node-Earth Sep.

Value

0.036989

1-sigma variation

Unit

Desc. Node-Earth Sep.

Value

0.436730

1-sigma variation

Unit

MOID

Value

0.003362

1-sigma variation

Unit

Orbit Period

Value

1085.5277

1-sigma variation

Unit

U parameter

Value

8.7

1-sigma variation

Unit

Covariance Matrix

	a	e	i	Ω	ω	M
a	1.11300E-4	2.15417E-5	8.35854E-5	2.95328E-6	-3.30773E-5	-2.37271E-2
e	2.15417E-5	4.16932E-6	1.61776E-5	5.71640E-7	-6.40166E-6	-4.59228E-3
i	8.35854E-5	1.61776E-5	6.27734E-5	2.21650E-6	-2.48488E-5	-1.78188E-2
Ω	2.95328E-6	5.71640E-7	2.21650E-6	8.04813E-8	-8.69481E-7	-6.29582E-4
ω	-3.30773E-5	-6.40166E-6	-2.48488E-5	-8.69481E-7	9.89522E-6	7.05143E-3
M	-2.37271E-2	-4.59228E-3	-1.78188E-2	-6.29582E-4	7.05143E-3	5.05815E0

Date of computation: 2025-04-09 07:59 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

27.091

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

10 - 23*

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

996

Unit

Source

[1]

Normalized RMS of residuals

Value

0.465434

Unit

Source

[1]

Astrometry Summary

First Observation
Last Observation
Total Optical Observations (Discarded)

Optical

Value

Unit

Source

First Observation

Value

2022-10-02.443285

Unit

Source

[2]

Last Observation

Value

2022-10-09.295411

Unit

Source

[2]

Total Optical Observations (Discarded)

Value

18 (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:*

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Close Approaches for 2022TS 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	2002-03-10 03:03	> 1 mo	0.1546124	0.0280190	27.9920608
87 Sylvia	2003-07-09 18:00	> 1 mo	0.0182665	0.0106258	3.7748783
EARTH	2005-02-26 23:46	> 1 mo	0.0299804	0.0283920	3.8854436
EARTH	2008-02-04 10:44	> 1 mo	0.1757560	0.0232717	7.2460925
EARTH	2016-11-01 05:25	> 1 mo	0.1613691	0.0028632	2.2637754
EARTH	2019-10-11 02:59	> 1 w	0.0039868	0.0031235	0.0873834
EARTH	2022-10-10 13:51	< 1 min	0.0059175	0.0058654	0.0000174
EARTH	2025-09-29 08:54	> 1 w	0.1715112	0.0020969	0.1426681
VENUS	2082-03-31 18:30	> 1 mo	0.0428993	0.0272244	0.2368973
EARTH	2100-03-06 00:31	> 1 mo	0.0599291	0.0239970	1.6021700
EARTH	2103-02-13 07:34	> 1 mo	0.1528541	0.0208890	1.1187154
EARTH	2111-10-24 19:08	> 1 d	0.1234857	0.0068140	0.0447171
EARTH	2114-10-05 12:51	> 1 w	0.0754227	0.0038233	0.4031941
VENUS	2114-11-18 20:04	> 1 mo	0.0257684	0.0080357	0.1028915

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Stationary Points

Ecc. an. ast.	Ecc. an. Earth	Distance in au	Classification
323.20321721	276.44476694	0.00344190	MINIMUM
36.36154664	56.59381022	0.02617544	MINIMUM
359.78694942	346.60577255	0.25408122	SADDLE
359.64341037	166.31296723	1.74775303	SADDLE
179.93635296	166.66511489	2.38836833	SADDLE
179.91489766	346.65730815	4.38537654	MAXIMUM

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