(447178) 2005RO43


Object

Object (447178) 2005RO43
Diameter(1) 194 km
Dynamic class(1) Centaur
Absolute magnitude 7.17
G slop 0.15
(1) Data from the johnston archive list.

Orbital elements

Epoch (Julian date) 2460800.5
Semi major axis 29.097617 ± 0.000369 au
Eccentricity 0.522838414 ± 0.000003335
Inclination 35.454372276 ± 0.000003365 °
Longitude of ascending node 198.111008 ± 0.000025 °
Argument of perihelia 326.251307 ± 0.000686 °
Mean anomaly 345.961366 ± 0.000377 °
Orbital period 156.96 yr

Ephemeris & Observations

Ephemeris version NIMAv11
Observation file (documentation) omc_ast_NIMAv11.txt
bsp file 447178_2005RO43_nima_v11.bsp
Date of first observation 2004-10-08
Date of last observation 2025-03-28
Number of observations used in the fit 621
Number of rejected observations 3
Number of DES observations 0
Number of MPC observations 562
Number of unpublished observations 62
RMS of observations 0.275 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 0.029 0.015
2024-07 0.039 0.027
2025-01 0.078 0.022
2025-07 0.086 0.028
2026-01 0.153 0.030
2026-07 0.155 0.033
2027-01 0.259 0.035
2027-07 0.250 0.042
2028-01 0.398 0.036

Ephemeris comparison

residual plot

Difference between NIMAv11 and JPL25 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