(143707) 2003UY117


Object

Object (143707) 2003UY117
Diameter(1) 235 km
Dynamic class(1) res2:5
Absolute magnitude 5.97
G slop 0.15
(1) Data from the johnston archive list.

Orbital elements

Epoch (Julian date) 2460800.5
Semi major axis 56.214749 ± 0.002737 au
Eccentricity 0.421275964 ± 0.000024469
Inclination 7.519122297 ± 0.000027071 °
Longitude of ascending node 265.250428 ± 0.000135 °
Argument of perihelia 113.021547 ± 0.001004 °
Mean anomaly 17.344138 ± 0.001603 °
Orbital period 421.49 yr

Ephemeris & Observations

Ephemeris version NIMAv8
Observation file (documentation) omc_ast_NIMAv8.txt
bsp file 143707_2003UY117_nima_v8.bsp
Date of first observation 2001-07-26
Date of last observation 2025-01-02
Number of observations used in the fit 486
Number of rejected observations 13
Number of DES observations 3
Number of MPC observations 447
Number of unpublished observations 49
RMS of observations 0.151 arcsec

Residuals

residual plot

Residuals in right ascension and declination compared to NIMAv8 ephemeris.
Colours indicate the estimated precision in arcsec used as weights in the fitting process.

Orbit quality

date σα (arcsec) σδ (arcsec)
2024-01 0.043 0.020
2024-07 0.053 0.019
2025-01 0.050 0.023
2025-07 0.069 0.023
2026-01 0.062 0.026
2026-07 0.087 0.026
2027-01 0.077 0.029
2027-07 0.107 0.029
2028-01 0.095 0.033

Ephemeris comparison

residual plot

Difference between NIMAv8 and JPL23 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