(55636) 2002TX300


Object

Object (55636) 2002TX300
Diameter(1) 286 km
Dynamic class(1) Haumea
Absolute magnitude 3.55
G slop 0.15
(1) Data from the johnston archive list.

Orbital elements

Epoch (Julian date) 2460800.5
Semi major axis 43.530419 ± 0.000654 au
Eccentricity 0.121736364 ± 0.000007678
Inclination 25.854289219 ± 0.000014541 °
Longitude of ascending node 324.637993 ± 0.000055 °
Argument of perihelia 343.242703 ± 0.004307 °
Mean anomaly 81.347537 ± 0.005160 °
Orbital period 287.21 yr

Ephemeris & Observations

Ephemeris version NIMAv11
Observation file (documentation) omc_ast_NIMAv11.txt
bsp file 55636_2002TX300_nima_v11.bsp
Date of first observation 1954-08-27
Date of last observation 2025-01-12
Number of observations used in the fit 1082
Number of rejected observations 6
Number of DES observations 0
Number of MPC observations 1030
Number of unpublished observations 58
RMS of observations 0.200 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)
2024-01 0.036 0.034
2024-07 0.067 0.037
2025-01 0.044 0.038
2025-07 0.078 0.041
2026-01 0.053 0.043
2026-07 0.092 0.046
2027-01 0.065 0.048
2027-07 0.106 0.051
2028-01 0.078 0.054

Ephemeris comparison

residual plot

Difference between NIMAv11 and JPL50 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