(4063) Euforbo


Object

Object (4063) Euforbo
Diameter(1) 96 km
Dynamic class(1) trojan
Absolute magnitude 8.81
G slop 0.15
(1) Data from the johnston archive list.

Orbital elements

Epoch (Julian date) 2460800.5
Semi major axis 5.194987 ± 0.000000 au
Eccentricity 0.119786097 ± 0.000000014
Inclination 18.931843102 ± 0.000000288 °
Longitude of ascending node 113.514855 ± 0.000001 °
Argument of perihelia 319.272752 ± 0.000009 °
Mean anomaly 80.929782 ± 0.000011 °
Orbital period 11.84 yr

Ephemeris & Observations

Ephemeris version NIMAv8
Observation file (documentation) omc_ast_NIMAv8.txt
bsp file 4063_Euforbo_nima_v8.bsp
Date of first observation 1943-03-09
Date of last observation 2025-07-13
Number of observations used in the fit 5300
Number of rejected observations 20
Number of DES observations 0
Number of MPC observations 5040
Number of unpublished observations 0
RMS of observations 0.128 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 0.026 0.003
2024-07 0.018 0.002
2025-01 0.022 0.005
2025-07 0.018 0.004
2026-01 0.018 0.007
2026-07 0.018 0.006
2027-01 0.016 0.007
2027-07 0.019 0.008
2028-01 0.015 0.006

Ephemeris comparison

residual plot

Difference between NIMAv8 and JPL104 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