(136108) Haumea


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Object

Object (136108) Haumea
Diameter(1) 1595 km
Dynamic class(1) Haumea
Absolute magnitude 0.26
G slop 0.15
(1) Data from the johnston archive list.

Orbital elements

Epoch (Julian date) 2457090.130412306
Semi major axis 43.241155 ± 0.000142 au
Eccentricity 0.190732122 ± 0.000002895
Inclination 28.192040669 ± 0.000004639 °
Longitude of ascending node 121.796915 ± 0.000073 °
Argument of perihelia 240.089055 ± 0.001155 °
Mean anomaly 209.506342 ± 0.001664 °
Orbital period 284.35 yr

Ephemeris & Observations

Ephemeris version NIMAv11
Observation file (documentation) omc_ast_NIMAv11.txt
bsp file 136108_Haumea_nima_v11.bsp
Date of first observation 1955-03-22
Date of last observation 2023-08-11
Number of observations used in the fit 6009
Number of rejected observations 17
Number of DES observations 0
Number of MPC observations 4050
Number of unpublished observations 1899
RMS of observations 0.082 arcsec

Residuals

residual plot

Residuals in right ascension and declination compared to NIMAv11 ephemeris.
Colours indicate the estimated precision in arcsec used as weights in the fitting process.

Orbit quality

date σα (arcsec) σδ (arcsec)
2023-01 0.020 0.014
2023-07 0.021 0.014
2024-01 0.025 0.017
2024-07 0.025 0.017
2025-01 0.030 0.020
2025-07 0.030 0.019
2026-01 0.036 0.023
2026-07 0.035 0.022
2027-01 0.042 0.026

Ephemeris comparison

residual plot

Difference between NIMAv11 and JPL115 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.