(4501) Eurypylos


Object

Object (4501) Eurypylos
Diameter(1) 46 km
Dynamic class(1) trojan
Absolute magnitude 10.59
G slop 0.15
(1) Data from the johnston archive list.

Orbital elements

Epoch (Julian date) 2460800.5
Semi major axis 5.228875 ± 0.000000 au
Eccentricity 0.054375823 ± 0.000000013
Inclination 8.293494657 ± 0.000000295 °
Longitude of ascending node 244.260589 ± 0.000002 °
Argument of perihelia 181.593662 ± 0.000014 °
Mean anomaly 95.075918 ± 0.000012 °
Orbital period 11.96 yr

Ephemeris & Observations

Ephemeris version NIMAv3
Observation file (documentation) omc_ast_NIMAv3.txt
bsp file 4501_Eurypylos_nima_v3.bsp
Date of first observation 1951-12-01
Date of last observation 2025-06-25
Number of observations used in the fit 4568
Number of rejected observations 19
Number of DES observations 0
Number of MPC observations 3915
Number of unpublished observations 0
RMS of observations 0.133 arcsec

Residuals

residual plot

Residuals in right ascension and declination compared to NIMAv3 ephemeris.
Colours indicate the estimated precision in arcsec used as weights in the fitting process.

Orbit quality

date σα (arcsec) σδ (arcsec)
2024-01 0.022 0.008
2024-07 0.016 0.006
2025-01 0.022 0.009
2025-07 0.019 0.007
2026-01 0.022 0.007
2026-07 0.022 0.007
2027-01 0.022 0.004
2027-07 0.026 0.005
2028-01 0.021 0.001

Ephemeris comparison

residual plot

Difference between NIMAv3 and JPL64 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