(136108) Haumea


Object

Object (136108) Haumea
Diameter(1) 1595 km
Dynamic class(1) Haumea
Absolute magnitude 0.27
G slop 0.15
(1) Data from the johnston archive list.

Orbital elements

Epoch (Julian date) 2460600.5
Semi major axis 42.920225 ± 0.000033 au
Eccentricity 0.198319012 ± 0.000001142
Inclination 28.208444387 ± 0.000001013 °
Longitude of ascending node 121.865674 ± 0.000016 °
Argument of perihelia 240.997564 ± 0.000765 °
Mean anomaly 220.879736 ± 0.001135 °
Orbital period 281.19 yr

Ephemeris & Observations

Ephemeris version NIMAv12
Observation file (documentation) omc_ast_NIMAv12.txt
bsp file 136108_Haumea_nima_v12.bsp
Date of first observation 1955-03-22
Date of last observation 2024-07-13
Number of observations used in the fit 7356
Number of rejected observations 17
Number of DES observations 0
Number of MPC observations 4796
Number of unpublished observations 1906
RMS of observations 0.100 arcsec

Residuals

residual plot

Residuals in right ascension and declination compared to NIMAv12 ephemeris.
Colours indicate the estimated precision in arcsec used as weights in the fitting process.

Orbit quality

date σα (arcsec) σδ (arcsec)
2024-01 0.010 0.005
2024-07 0.009 0.005
2025-01 0.013 0.007
2025-07 0.011 0.006
2026-01 0.016 0.008
2026-07 0.014 0.007
2027-01 0.019 0.009
2027-07 0.018 0.008
2028-01 0.023 0.011

Ephemeris comparison

residual plot

Difference between NIMAv12 and JPL121 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