(1143) Odysseus


Object

Object (1143) Odysseus
Diameter(1) 115 km
Dynamic class(1) trojan
Absolute magnitude 8.40
G slop 0.15
(1) Data from the johnston archive list.

Orbital elements

Epoch (Julian date) 2459800.5
Semi major axis 5.239278 ± 0.000000 au
Eccentricity 0.091863018 ± 0.000000047
Inclination 3.140634492 ± 0.000005460 °
Longitude of ascending node 221.221264 ± 0.000087 °
Argument of perihelia 237.373471 ± 0.000092 °
Mean anomaly 314.694096 ± 0.000033 °
Orbital period 11.99 yr

Ephemeris & Observations

Ephemeris version NIMAv6
Observation file (documentation) omc_ast_NIMAv6.txt
bsp file 1143_Odysseus_nima_v6.bsp
Date of first observation 1930-01-28
Date of last observation 2023-03-28
Number of observations used in the fit 4370
Number of rejected observations 36
Number of DES observations 0
Number of MPC observations 4355
Number of unpublished observations 51
RMS of observations 4.295 arcsec

Residuals

residual plot

Residuals in right ascension and declination compared to NIMAv6 ephemeris.
Colours indicate the estimated precision in arcsec used as weights in the fitting process.

Orbit quality

date σα (arcsec) σδ (arcsec)
2023-01 0.031 0.022
2023-07 0.029 0.017
2024-01 0.049 0.026
2024-07 0.035 0.018
2025-01 0.053 0.028
2025-07 0.038 0.019
2026-01 0.046 0.024
2026-07 0.039 0.020
2027-01 0.038 0.019

Ephemeris comparison

residual plot

Difference between NIMAv6 and JPL99 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