(1172) Aneas


Object

Object (1172) Aneas
Diameter(1) 118 km
Dynamic class(1) trojan
Absolute magnitude 8.34
G slop 0.15
(1) Data from the johnston archive list.

Orbital elements

Epoch (Julian date) 2459800.5
Semi major axis 5.227315 ± 0.000000 au
Eccentricity 0.106470814 ± 0.000000040
Inclination 16.654334912 ± 0.000004659 °
Longitude of ascending node 247.306322 ± 0.000008 °
Argument of perihelia 51.004078 ± 0.000025 °
Mean anomaly 10.715899 ± 0.000019 °
Orbital period 11.95 yr

Ephemeris & Observations

Ephemeris version NIMAv7
Observation file (documentation) omc_ast_NIMAv7.txt
bsp file 1172_Aneas_nima_v7.bsp
Date of first observation 1930-10-17
Date of last observation 2023-07-04
Number of observations used in the fit 4262
Number of rejected observations 43
Number of DES observations 0
Number of MPC observations 4276
Number of unpublished observations 29
RMS of observations 3.216 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 0.017 0.014
2023-07 0.030 0.020
2024-01 0.028 0.018
2024-07 0.035 0.016
2025-01 0.039 0.016
2025-07 0.036 0.011
2026-01 0.047 0.011
2026-07 0.035 0.010
2027-01 0.048 0.014

Ephemeris comparison

residual plot

Difference between NIMAv7 and JPL110 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