☄️ Apollo (asteroide 1862)

Apollo (asteroid 1862) today: 2.143 AU from Earth (320.6 million km), heliocentric distance 2.270 AU, orbital period 1.784 years. Computed via Kepler solver with JPL SBDB osculating elements.

Diameter 1.5 km Discovered 1932 Period 1.784 years Class apollo NEO

Position now (2026-04-29 07:25 UTC)

Heliocentric distance:2.2697 AU
Geocentric distance:2.1432 AU (320.6 million km)
Geocentric ecliptic longitude:122.911°
Geocentric ecliptic latitude:6.165°
RA J2000 (approximate):126.762°
Dec J2000 (approximate):25.499°
True anomaly:-172.489°

Orbital elements (Keplerian)

Semi-major axis (a):1.4709 AU
Eccentricity (e):0.55992
Inclination (i):6.351°
Long. ascending node (Omega):35.542°
Argument of perihelion (omega):286.051°
Mean anomaly at epoch (M0):113.885°
Osculation epoch (JD):2461000.5
Orbital period:1.784 years

About Apollo

Discovered in 1932 by Karl Reinmuth. IAU designation: 1862 Apollo. Estimated diameter: 1.5 km. Absolute magnitude H: 16.09.

Prototipo da classe Apollo (cruza orbita da Terra).

Limitation

Osculating elements are from epoch 2461000.5 JD. Keplerian propagation ignores perturbations (especially Jupiter for belt asteroids). For precision beyond months, consult JPL Horizons.

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