(911) Agamemnon


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Object

Object (911) Agamemnon
Diameter(1) 131 km
Dynamic class(1) trojan
Absolute magnitude 7.89
G slop 0.15
(1) Data from the johnston archive list.

Orbital elements

Epoch (Julian date) 2458600.5
Semi major axis 5.277539 ± 0.000000 au
Eccentricity 0.066008221 ± 0.000000050
Inclination 21.763453303 ± 0.000005561 °
Longitude of ascending node 338.005387 ± 0.000014 °
Argument of perihelia 80.628238 ± 0.000079 °
Mean anomaly 268.861006 ± 0.000085 °
Orbital period 12.12 yr

Ephemeris & Observations

Ephemeris version NIMAv1
Observation file (documentation) omc_ast_NIMAv1.txt
bsp file 911_Agamemnon_nima_v1.bsp
Date of first observation 1919-03-19
Date of last observation 2018-12-09
Number of observations used in the fit 1523
Number of rejected observations 33
Number of DES observations 0
Number of MPC observations 1556
Number of unpublished observations 0
RMS of observations 0.686 arcsec

Residuals

residual plot

Residuals in right ascension and declination compared to NIMAv1 ephemeris.
Colours indicate the estimated precision in arcsec used as weights in the fitting process.

Orbit quality

date σα (arcsec) σδ (arcsec)
2018-01 0.017 0.016
2018-07 0.023 0.022
2019-01 0.017 0.016
2019-07 0.024 0.023
2020-01 0.020 0.020
2020-07 0.029 0.027
2021-01 0.028 0.028
2021-07 0.035 0.026
2022-01 0.040 0.034

Ephemeris comparison

residual plot

Difference between NIMAv1 and JPL83 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.