(56976) 2000SS161


This object has a more recent orbit available here

Object

Object (56976) 2000SS161
Diameter(1) 30 km
Dynamic class(1) trojan
Absolute magnitude 11.57
G slop 0.15
(1) Data from the johnston archive list.

Orbital elements

Epoch (Julian date) 2460600.5
Semi major axis 5.236606 ± 0.000000 au
Eccentricity 0.035279493 ± 0.000000088
Inclination 13.242186071 ± 0.000008614 °
Longitude of ascending node 76.183185 ± 0.000035 °
Argument of perihelia 323.335002 ± 0.000117 °
Mean anomaly 322.467480 ± 0.000117 °
Orbital period 11.98 yr

Ephemeris & Observations

Ephemeris version NIMAv5
Observation file (documentation) omc_ast_NIMAv5.txt
bsp file 56976_2000SS161_nima_v5.bsp
Date of first observation 1990-11-22
Date of last observation 2024-07-09
Number of observations used in the fit 1469
Number of rejected observations 9
Number of DES observations 6
Number of MPC observations 1472
Number of unpublished observations 0
RMS of observations 0.391 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)
2024-01 0.048 0.031
2024-07 0.056 0.040
2025-01 0.053 0.035
2025-07 0.054 0.036
2026-01 0.062 0.042
2026-07 0.056 0.032
2027-01 0.077 0.046
2027-07 0.059 0.028
2028-01 0.089 0.041

Ephemeris comparison

residual plot

Difference between NIMAv5 and JPL46 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.