(2207) Antenor


Object

Object (2207) Antenor
Diameter(1) 98 km
Dynamic class(1) trojan
Absolute magnitude 8.96
G slop 0.15
(1) Data from the johnston archive list.

Orbital elements

Epoch (Julian date) 2460600.5
Semi major axis 5.171666 ± 0.000000 au
Eccentricity 0.013156821 ± 0.000000004
Inclination 6.801638391 ± 0.000000177 °
Longitude of ascending node 159.025135 ± 0.000001 °
Argument of perihelia 300.373335 ± 0.000031 °
Mean anomaly 280.158102 ± 0.000033 °
Orbital period 11.76 yr

Ephemeris & Observations

Ephemeris version NIMAv6
Observation file (documentation) omc_ast_NIMAv6.txt
bsp file 2207_Antenor_nima_v6.bsp
Date of first observation 1959-03-11
Date of last observation 2024-07-12
Number of observations used in the fit 5079
Number of rejected observations 41
Number of DES observations 0
Number of MPC observations 4593
Number of unpublished observations 50
RMS of observations 0.153 arcsec

Residuals

residual plot

Residuals in right ascension and declination compared to NIMAv6 ephemeris.
Colours indicate the estimated precision in arcsec used as weights in the fitting process.

Orbit quality

date σα (arcsec) σδ (arcsec)
2024-01 0.006 0.002
2024-07 0.008 0.003
2025-01 0.009 0.003
2025-07 0.010 0.002
2026-01 0.013 0.003
2026-07 0.011 0.001
2027-01 0.016 0.001
2027-07 0.011 0.001
2028-01 0.017 0.002

Ephemeris comparison

residual plot

Difference between NIMAv6 and JPL63 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