(16560) Daitor


Object

Object (16560) Daitor
Diameter(1) 43 km
Dynamic class(1) trojan
Absolute magnitude 10.78
G slop 0.15
(1) Data from the johnston archive list.

Orbital elements

Epoch (Julian date) 2459800.5
Semi major axis 5.060521 ± 0.000000 au
Eccentricity 0.042181054 ± 0.000000018
Inclination 15.306610665 ± 0.000000848 °
Longitude of ascending node 100.761028 ± 0.000002 °
Argument of perihelia 160.430078 ± 0.000041 °
Mean anomaly 41.194353 ± 0.000043 °
Orbital period 11.38 yr

Ephemeris & Observations

Ephemeris version NIMAv5
Observation file (documentation) omc_ast_NIMAv5.txt
bsp file 16560_Daitor_nima_v5.bsp
Date of first observation 1955-10-23
Date of last observation 2023-06-21
Number of observations used in the fit 2541
Number of rejected observations 5
Number of DES observations 0
Number of MPC observations 2302
Number of unpublished observations 0
RMS of observations 0.144 arcsec

Residuals

residual plot

Residuals in right ascension and declination compared to NIMAv5 ephemeris.
Colours indicate the estimated precision in arcsec used as weights in the fitting process.

Orbit quality

date σα (arcsec) σδ (arcsec)
2023-01 0.028 0.003
2023-07 0.035 0.011
2024-01 0.029 0.009
2024-07 0.031 0.014
2025-01 0.031 0.014
2025-07 0.029 0.013
2026-01 0.035 0.016
2026-07 0.028 0.011
2027-01 0.040 0.014

Ephemeris comparison

residual plot

Difference between NIMAv5 and JPL39 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