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(2015 MO116)
Classification: APO [NEO]
H:24 mag, G:0.15

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History of Radar Detections
Year Month Transmitter Receiver Frequency Obs
2015 Jul Arecibo Arecibo 2380 [A]

Radar-Based Physical Properties
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name symbol value units uncertainty reference notes
morphology
number of components N
morphological type
spectrum-based or image-based dimensions
maximum range extent Rmax km
minimum range extent Rmin km
maximum Doppler bandwidth Bmax Hz
minimum Doppler bandwidth Bmin Hz
effective diameter Deff km
quality code for size Q
shape-based dimensions
equivalent diameter Dequ km
extent along principal axis x Ex km
extent along principal axis y Ey km
extent along principal axis z Ez km
DEEVE extent along x Dx km
DEEVE extent along y Dy km
DEEVE extent along z Dz km
surface area A km2
volume V km3
spin
spin period Pspin h
spin rate ω deg/day
YORP acceleration ω̇ deg/day2
spin axis ecliptic longitude λ deg
spin axis ecliptic latitude β deg
reflectivity
radar cross-section OC σOC km2
radar cross-section SC σSC km2
radar cross-section σT km2
projected area Aproj km2
radar albedo OC σ̂OC
radar albedo SC σ̂SC
radar albedo σ̂T
circular polarization ratio μC

Orbital Elements at Epoch 2024-03-31 00:00 TT from MPO344115 (heliocentric ecliptic J2000)
Element Value Units
e 0.204287
a 1.2400016 AU
i 15.46921 deg
om 105.76033 deg
w 210.77155 deg
ma 96.11997 deg
n 0.71379044 deg/d

Link to complete orbital information at Minor Planet Center

Earth Close-Approach Data (+/- 10 years)
date nominal distance RTT SNR/run at Arecibo
2015-07-07 00:05:00 0.01265 12.6 873.2
2015-11-09 04:46:00 0.32650 325.8 0.0
2022-12-30 18:36:00 0.45208 451.2 0.0
2026-08-14 15:16:00 0.26228 261.8 0.0
2033-06-14 17:00:00 0.29977 299.2 0.0
2033-12-10 07:50:00 0.38818 387.4 0.0

Link to complete Close-Approach Data on SBDB at JPL