(56976) 2000SS161


Object

Object (56976) 2000SS161
Diameter(1) 30 km
Dynamic class(1) trojan
Absolute magnitude 11.58
G slop 0.15
(1) Data from the johnston archive list.

Orbital elements

Epoch (Julian date) 2460800.5
Semi major axis 5.234899 ± 0.000000 au
Eccentricity 0.035096572 ± 0.000000086
Inclination 13.242836072 ± 0.000008044 °
Longitude of ascending node 76.176491 ± 0.000035 °
Argument of perihelia 323.846294 ± 0.000111 °
Mean anomaly 338.435837 ± 0.000108 °
Orbital period 11.98 yr

Ephemeris & Observations

Ephemeris version NIMAv6
Observation file (documentation) omc_ast_NIMAv6.txt
bsp file 56976_2000SS161_nima_v6.bsp
Date of first observation 1990-11-22
Date of last observation 2024-12-30
Number of observations used in the fit 1706
Number of rejected observations 9
Number of DES observations 6
Number of MPC observations 1709
Number of unpublished observations 0
RMS of observations 0.384 arcsec

Residuals

residual plot

Residuals in right ascension and declination compared to NIMAv6 ephemeris.
Colours indicate the estimated precision in arcsec used as weights in the fitting process.

Orbit quality

date σα (arcsec) σδ (arcsec)
2024-01 0.039 0.029
2024-07 0.045 0.035
2025-01 0.042 0.030
2025-07 0.044 0.031
2026-01 0.051 0.036
2026-07 0.049 0.029
2027-01 0.068 0.043
2027-07 0.054 0.028
2028-01 0.083 0.040

Ephemeris comparison

residual plot

Difference between NIMAv6 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