Asteroids

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Last update: 2025-03-17 23:53 UTC

Orbital Properties

Epoch

60800.0

MJD

Orbit type

Apollo

Perihelion (q)

0.823

Aphelion (Q)

1.543

Eccentricity (e)

0.304

Inclination (i)

3.5

deg

Orbit period (P)

469.9

Earth MOID

0.02677

U parameter

6.7

Next Earth close approach

Date

2033-03-14

Nominal distance (from Earth center)

0.09803

14665670

Maximum Brightness

20.5

mag

Risk

Object is not in risk list

Object is not in priority list

Physical Properties

Absolute Magnitude (H)

22.5

mag

Diameter

80 - 190*

Taxonomic type

Rotation period (T)

Discovery Information

Discovery Date

2024-03-29

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

60800.0000

1-sigma variation

Unit

MJD

Semimajor Axis

Value

1.182804

1-sigma variation

0.000114

Unit

Eccentricity (e)

Value

0.304460

1-sigma variation

0.000080

Unit

Inclination (i)

Value

3.4630

1-sigma variation

0.0007

Unit

Long. of Ascending Node (Ω)

Value

321.0074

1-sigma variation

0.0044

Unit

Arg. of Perihelion (ω)

Value

132.6147

1-sigma variation

0.0076

Unit

Mean Anomaly (M)

Value

3.83439

1-sigma variation

0.05720

Unit

Perihelion distance

Value

0.822688

1-sigma variation

Unit

Aphelion distance

Value

1.542921

1-sigma variation

Unit

Asc. Node-Earth Sep.

Value

0.338851

1-sigma variation

Unit

Desc. Node-Earth Sep.

Value

-0.097227

1-sigma variation

Unit

MOID

Value

0.026766

1-sigma variation

Unit

Orbit Period

Value

469.8592

1-sigma variation

Unit

U parameter

Value

6.7

1-sigma variation

Unit

Covariance Matrix

	a	e	i	Ω	ω	M
a	1.30958E-8	9.15083E-9	7.61789E-8	-4.92959E-7	8.58640E-7	-6.54602E-6
e	9.15083E-9	6.41010E-9	5.34382E-8	-3.42203E-7	5.95449E-7	-4.57392E-6
i	7.61789E-8	5.34382E-8	4.46207E-7	-2.83199E-6	4.92940E-6	-3.80762E-5
Ω	-4.92959E-7	-3.42203E-7	-2.83199E-6	1.89954E-5	-3.30796E-5	2.46431E-4
ω	8.58640E-7	5.95449E-7	4.92940E-6	-3.30796E-5	5.77034E-5	-4.29245E-4
M	-6.54602E-6	-4.57392E-6	-3.80762E-5	2.46431E-4	-4.29245E-4	3.27207E-3

Date of computation: 2025-02-19 13:28 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

22.519

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

80 - 190*

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

321

Unit

Source

[1]

Normalized RMS of residuals

Value

0.518259

Unit

Source

[1]

Astrometry Summary

First Observation
Last Observation
Total Optical Observations (Discarded)

Optical

Value

Unit

Source

First Observation

Value

2024-03-29.281284

Unit

Source

[2]

Last Observation

Value

2024-05-01.14928

Unit

Source

[2]

Total Optical Observations (Discarded)

Value

64 (2)

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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Close Approaches for 2024FM3 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	1952-03-16 02:35	395.0	0.1454958	0.1294043	0.0053762
EARTH	1955-09-30 22:38	498.3	0.1412614	0.1208331	0.0068912
EARTH	1961-03-19 10:07	552.6	0.1966471	0.1712426	0.0084819
EARTH	1964-10-03 02:04	692.3	0.0973664	0.0752932	0.0077811
EARTH	1973-10-05 03:41	482.7	0.0746426	0.0626808	0.0043513
EARTH	1982-10-04 22:15	52.2	0.0812117	0.0805771	0.0002120
EARTH	1991-10-03 03:36	497.1	0.1131161	0.0964629	0.0056685
EARTH	1997-03-18 20:26	588.0	0.1717501	0.1455593	0.0087543
EARTH	2000-09-30 02:02	659.3	0.1532829	0.1264969	0.0090396
EARTH	2006-03-16 13:55	779.1	0.1272339	0.0976940	0.0099261
EARTH	2009-09-28 04:38	572.6	0.1957683	0.1692678	0.0088800
EARTH	2015-03-14 11:07	685.2	0.0886743	0.0668895	0.0073947
EARTH	2024-03-12 21:45	< 1 min	0.0759274	0.0758621	0.0000218
EARTH	2033-03-14 20:16	689.8	0.0980339	0.0751381	0.0077380
EARTH	2036-09-28 17:32	584.7	0.1923264	0.1649805	0.0091703
EARTH	2042-03-17 22:21	774.6	0.1427771	0.1122681	0.0102292
EARTH	2045-10-01 21:31	699.0	0.1434876	0.1149933	0.0096676
EARTH	2051-03-20 23:57	535.7	0.1886301	0.1652396	0.0078109
EARTH	2054-10-04 08:29	430.2	0.1085129	0.0931678	0.0052366
EARTH	2063-10-05 17:05	131.0	0.0943483	0.0910040	0.0011228
EARTH	2072-10-04 05:53	633.9	0.1060238	0.0857927	0.0069922
EARTH	2078-03-20 23:58	652.2	0.1836582	0.1541183	0.0098745
EARTH	2081-10-02 15:13	719.0	0.1384998	0.1107682	0.0094253
EARTH	2087-03-19 08:10	689.8	0.1476133	0.1198375	0.0093061
EARTH	2090-09-30 21:31	502.6	0.1745205	0.1523316	0.0074446
EARTH	2096-03-17 00:00	416.1	0.1193650	0.1041743	0.0050885
EARTH	2099-09-30 08:51	141.7	0.1926715	0.1856898	0.0023302
EARTH	2105-03-17 22:15	112.1	0.1126717	0.1085917	0.0013618
EARTH	2108-09-30 23:57	276.7	0.1902101	0.1777156	0.0041762
EARTH	2114-03-19 02:56	611.1	0.1257248	0.1029993	0.0076257
EARTH	2117-10-02 10:44	618.5	0.1712998	0.1441682	0.0091274
EARTH	2123-03-20 23:04	886.2	0.1498819	0.1143869	0.0119120
MARS	2123-12-14 03:15	1386.5	0.0405802	0.0382555	0.0030158

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Stationary Points

Ecc. an. ast.	Ecc. an. Earth	Distance in au	Classification
56.90954759	63.97201207	0.02662390	MINIMUM
299.94978261	275.93511966	0.05032162	MINIMUM
357.26572893	348.28232578	0.16542025	SADDLE
179.05856347	171.00184411	0.52937881	SADDLE
359.22478196	170.91856982	1.83873101	SADDLE
179.84276402	351.58409650	2.52511248	MAXIMUM

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