(884) Priamus


Object

Object (884) Priamus
Diameter(1) 101 km
Dynamic class(1) trojan
Absolute magnitude 8.73
G slop 0.15
(1) Data from the johnston archive list.

Orbital elements

Epoch (Julian date) 2459800.5
Semi major axis 5.195633 ± 0.000000 au
Eccentricity 0.125237455 ± 0.000000034
Inclination 8.908725762 ± 0.000001996 °
Longitude of ascending node 301.563601 ± 0.000011 °
Argument of perihelia 336.184388 ± 0.000024 °
Mean anomaly 30.932890 ± 0.000016 °
Orbital period 11.84 yr

Ephemeris & Observations

Ephemeris version NIMAv7
Observation file (documentation) omc_ast_NIMAv7.txt
bsp file 884_Priamus_nima_v7.bsp
Date of first observation 1917-09-22
Date of last observation 2023-07-04
Number of observations used in the fit 4091
Number of rejected observations 40
Number of DES observations 0
Number of MPC observations 4126
Number of unpublished observations 5
RMS of observations 3.509 arcsec

Residuals

residual plot

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)
2023-01 0.016 0.010
2023-07 0.027 0.016
2024-01 0.026 0.016
2024-07 0.032 0.014
2025-01 0.036 0.017
2025-07 0.035 0.009
2026-01 0.044 0.011
2026-07 0.034 0.005
2027-01 0.046 0.007

Ephemeris comparison

residual plot

Difference between NIMAv7 and JPL57 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.

Previous NIMA versions