Asteroids

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Last update: 2024-10-15 14:31 UTC

Orbital Properties

Epoch

60600.0

MJD

Orbit type

Aten

Perihelion (q)

0.849

Aphelion (Q)

1.037

Eccentricity (e)

0.100

Inclination (i)

1.1

deg

Orbit period (P)

334.3

Earth MOID

0.00326

U parameter

6.5

Next Earth close approach

Date

2034-08-08

Nominal distance (from Earth center)

0.16258

24322129

Maximum Brightness

42.7

mag

Risk

Object is not in risk list

Object is not in priority list

Physical Properties

Absolute Magnitude (H)

27.5

mag

Diameter

8 - 19*

Taxonomic type

Rotation period (T)

Discovery Information

Discovery Date

2024-02-14

Observatory

Pan-STARRS 1, Haleakala

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

60600.0000

1-sigma variation

Unit

MJD

Semimajor Axis

Value

0.942744

1-sigma variation

0.000051

Unit

Eccentricity (e)

Value

0.099547

1-sigma variation

0.000108

Unit

Inclination (i)

Value

1.0642

1-sigma variation

0.0010

Unit

Long. of Ascending Node (Ω)

Value

162.9018

1-sigma variation

0.0002

Unit

Arg. of Perihelion (ω)

Value

136.9273

1-sigma variation

0.0038

Unit

Mean Anomaly (M)

Value

115.13840

1-sigma variation

0.02404

Unit

Perihelion distance

Value

0.848897

1-sigma variation

Unit

Aphelion distance

Value

1.036592

1-sigma variation

Unit

Asc. Node-Earth Sep.

Value

0.017014

1-sigma variation

Unit

Desc. Node-Earth Sep.

Value

-0.137971

1-sigma variation

Unit

MOID

Value

0.003261

1-sigma variation

Unit

Orbit Period

Value

334.3408

1-sigma variation

Unit

U parameter

Value

6.5

1-sigma variation

Unit

Covariance Matrix

	a	e	i	Ω	ω	M
a	2.61840E-9	-5.51186E-9	-5.25361E-8	8.84277E-9	-1.93002E-7	-1.22984E-6
e	-5.51186E-9	1.16039E-8	1.10607E-7	-1.86379E-8	4.05779E-7	2.58957E-6
i	-5.25361E-8	1.10607E-7	1.05435E-6	-1.78176E-7	3.86616E-6	2.46851E-5
Ω	8.84277E-9	-1.86379E-8	-1.78176E-7	3.73750E-8	-6.48883E-7	-4.16727E-6
ω	-1.93002E-7	4.05779E-7	3.86616E-6	-6.48883E-7	1.44456E-5	9.03548E-5
M	-1.22984E-6	2.58957E-6	2.46851E-5	-4.16727E-6	9.03548E-5	5.78059E-4

Date of computation: 2024-10-10 15:07 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

27.503

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

8 - 19*

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

Observational Information

Arc Length
Unobserved
Normalized RMS of residuals

Arc Information

Value

Unit

Source

Arc Length

Value

Unit

Source

[1]

Unobserved

Value

226

Unit

Source

[1]

Normalized RMS of residuals

Value

0.585846

Unit

Source

[1]

Astrometry Summary

First Observation
Last Observation
Total Optical Observations (Discarded)

Optical

Value

Unit

Source

First Observation

Value

2024-02-14.461365

Unit

Source

[2]

Last Observation

Value

2024-03-03.14225

Unit

Source

[2]

Total Optical Observations (Discarded)

Value

26 (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

[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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Close approaches for 2024CW6 from 1950 to 2124

Body	Date in UTC	Time uncert. in min	Nominal distance in au	Min. possibile distance in au	Distance uncert. in au
EARTH	1950-11-18 15:16	> 1 mo	0.0738459	0.0175989	3.8392450
EARTH	1951-06-23 03:52	> 1 mo	0.1610517	0.0432801	0.5511080
EARTH	1961-11-18 09:30	> 1 w	0.0320207	0.0175312	0.6133577
EARTH	1962-06-14 21:14	> 1 mo	0.1522640	0.0304914	0.1430374
EARTH	1973-08-21 13:39	> 1 mo	0.1482682	0.1396385	0.0032654
EARTH	1974-03-12 05:44	994.6	0.0122934	0.0002333	0.0086521
EARTH	1983-08-13 09:33	> 1 mo	0.1674376	0.1515077	0.0054426
EARTH	1984-03-12 21:56	574.0	0.0966047	0.0006228	0.0366057
EARTH	1992-11-26 23:28	657.8	0.1410303	0.0703494	0.0237709
EARTH	1993-07-06 22:44	> 1 w	0.1725389	0.1667914	0.0019317
EARTH	2002-11-26 20:48	499.8	0.0264049	0.0180284	0.0042579
EARTH	2003-06-10 17:26	> 1 d	0.1521530	0.1473295	0.0016086
EARTH	2013-07-29 17:08	> 1 d	0.1691592	0.1688287	0.0001122
EARTH	2014-03-14 20:06	117.8	0.1436389	0.1297078	0.0046439
EARTH	2023-09-17 00:19	36.5	0.1362583	0.1358907	0.0001225
EARTH	2024-03-04 08:19	< 1 min	0.0255304	0.0254614	0.0000230
EARTH	2034-08-08 20:57	> 1 d	0.1625834	0.1602828	0.0007707
EARTH	2035-03-15 09:51	87.7	0.0881651	0.0718971	0.0054237
EARTH	2044-11-23 08:24	17.9	0.0412883	0.0347557	0.0022291
EARTH	2045-06-18 22:17	> 1 d	0.1548023	0.1535841	0.0004061
EARTH	2055-11-23 17:12	89.4	0.0648158	0.0246564	0.0145148
EARTH	2056-06-28 04:25	> 1 w	0.1585930	0.1520058	0.0022066
EARTH	2067-08-17 12:06	> 1 w	0.1561323	0.1490867	0.0023779
EARTH	2068-03-17 19:50	60.2	0.0452785	0.0071619	0.0132196
EARTH	2078-08-17 08:60	> 1 mo	0.1588335	0.1414015	0.0060035
EARTH	2079-03-18 13:29	229.2	0.0606564	0.0049019	0.0366867
EARTH	2088-11-26 12:08	340.0	0.0960580	0.0188442	0.0292239
EARTH	2089-07-05 07:28	> 1 mo	0.1640176	0.1560765	0.0027117
EARTH	2099-12-02 00:26	> 1 w	0.0228765	0.0178991	0.0347376
EARTH	2100-06-01 16:44	> 1 mo	0.1424983	0.0818409	0.0206048
EARTH	2110-08-27 11:33	> 1 mo	0.1547383	0.0897004	0.1090790
EARTH	2111-03-17 21:38	> 1 w	0.0349183	0.0068312	0.4895504
EARTH	2120-09-11 14:37	> 1 mo	0.1449014	0.0622924	1.0750771
EARTH	2121-03-13 13:56	> 1 mo	0.0060613	0.0057985	0.9026621

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Stationary Points

Ecc. an. ast.	Ecc. an. Earth	Distance in au	Classification
236.92787251	69.39177806	0.00297695	MINIMUM
117.11319842	320.80435652	0.01799062	MINIMUM
175.96139134	14.19303810	0.05540186	SADDLE
356.49761301	194.49245612	0.16814714	SADDLE
357.02541131	15.07758705	1.83159388	SADDLE
177.50201611	195.55689846	2.05299955	MAXIMUM

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