(120216) 2004EW95


Object

Object (120216) 2004EW95
Diameter(1) 291 km
Dynamic class(1) plutino
Absolute magnitude 6.61
G slop 0.15
(1) Data from the johnston archive list.

Orbital elements

Epoch (Julian date) 2460600.5
Semi major axis 39.156997 ± 0.001519 au
Eccentricity 0.311469211 ± 0.000022959
Inclination 29.318049733 ± 0.000035751 °
Longitude of ascending node 25.802675 ± 0.000027 °
Argument of perihelia 204.383319 ± 0.000794 °
Mean anomaly 9.723083 ± 0.000286 °
Orbital period 245.03 yr

Ephemeris & Observations

Ephemeris version NIMAv2
Observation file (documentation) omc_ast_NIMAv2.txt
bsp file 120216_2004EW95_nima_v2.bsp
Date of first observation 2001-03-12
Date of last observation 2024-05-12
Number of observations used in the fit 242
Number of rejected observations 2
Number of DES observations 0
Number of MPC observations 239
Number of unpublished observations 5
RMS of observations 0.201 arcsec

Residuals

residual plot

Residuals in right ascension and declination compared to NIMAv2 ephemeris.
Colours indicate the estimated precision in arcsec used as weights in the fitting process.

Orbit quality

date σα (arcsec) σδ (arcsec)
2024-01 0.093 0.075
2024-07 0.091 0.085
2025-01 0.114 0.081
2025-07 0.103 0.097
2026-01 0.143 0.089
2026-07 0.126 0.112
2027-01 0.179 0.098
2027-07 0.161 0.130
2028-01 0.224 0.108

Ephemeris comparison

residual plot

Difference between NIMAv2 and JPL9 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