(470309) 2007JK43
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Object
Object | (470309) 2007JK43 |
Diameter(1) | 176 km |
Dynamic class(1) | Centaur |
Absolute magnitude | 7.29 |
G slop | 0.15 |
(1) Data from the johnston archive list.
Orbital elements
Epoch (Julian date) | 2457285.262689487 |
Semi major axis | 46.311001 ± 0.001095 au |
Eccentricity | 0.491456109 ± 0.000010742 |
Inclination | 44.874600649 ± 0.000012728 ° |
Longitude of ascending node | 233.572802 ± 0.000022 ° |
Argument of perihelia | 10.138837 ± 0.000279 ° |
Mean anomaly | 4.369070 ± 0.000226 ° |
Orbital period | 315.16 yr |
Ephemeris & Observations
Ephemeris version | NIMAv7 |
Observation file |
omc_ast_NIMAv7.txt |
bsp file | 470309_2007JK43_nima_v7.bsp |
Date of first observation | 2007-05-10 |
Date of last observation | 2022-11-04 |
Number of observations used in the fit | 322 |
Number of rejected observations | 0 |
Number of DES observations | 0 |
Number of MPC observations | 279 |
Number of unpublished observations | 43 |
RMS of observations | 0.110 arcsec |
Residuals

Residuals in right ascension and declination compared to NIMAv7 ephemeris.
Colours indicate the estimated precision in arcsec used as weights in the fitting process.
Orbit quality
date | σα (arcsec) | σδ (arcsec) |
2022-01 | 0.017 | 0.010 |
2022-07 | 0.014 | 0.018 |
2023-01 | 0.022 | 0.006 |
2023-07 | 0.022 | 0.027 |
2024-01 | 0.029 | 0.008 |
2024-07 | 0.032 | 0.038 |
2025-01 | 0.040 | 0.016 |
2025-07 | 0.046 | 0.051 |
2026-01 | 0.052 | 0.026 |
Ephemeris comparison

Difference between NIMAv7 and JPL9 in right ascension (weighted by cos δ) and in declination.
Gray area represents the 1-σ uncertainty of NIMA ephemeris. Green dots represent the DES observations.