(16560) Daitor


Object

Object (16560) Daitor
Diameter(1) 43 km
Dynamic class(1) trojan
Absolute magnitude 10.81
G slop 0.15
(1) Data from the johnston archive list.

Orbital elements

Epoch (Julian date) 2460800.5
Semi major axis 5.061603 ± 0.000000 au
Eccentricity 0.041032455 ± 0.000000015
Inclination 15.302446926 ± 0.000000845 °
Longitude of ascending node 100.730502 ± 0.000002 °
Argument of perihelia 160.853805 ± 0.000042 °
Mean anomaly 127.516694 ± 0.000043 °
Orbital period 11.39 yr

Ephemeris & Observations

Ephemeris version NIMAv7
Observation file (documentation) omc_ast_NIMAv7.txt
bsp file 16560_Daitor_nima_v7.bsp
Date of first observation 1955-10-23
Date of last observation 2025-01-19
Number of observations used in the fit 3335
Number of rejected observations 5
Number of DES observations 0
Number of MPC observations 3096
Number of unpublished observations 0
RMS of observations 0.144 arcsec

Residuals

residual plot

Residuals in right ascension and declination compared to NIMAv7 ephemeris.
Colours indicate the estimated precision in arcsec used as weights in the fitting process.

Orbit quality

date σα (arcsec) σδ (arcsec)
2024-01 0.023 0.007
2024-07 0.024 0.011
2025-01 0.025 0.011
2025-07 0.023 0.011
2026-01 0.028 0.013
2026-07 0.023 0.009
2027-01 0.033 0.011
2027-07 0.024 0.005
2028-01 0.035 0.004

Ephemeris comparison

residual plot

Difference between NIMAv7 and JPL49 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