(1867) Deiphobus
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Object
Object | (1867) Deiphobus |
Diameter(1) | 118 km |
Dynamic class(1) | trojan |
Absolute magnitude | 8.30 |
G slop | 0.15 |
(1) Data from the johnston archive list.
Orbital elements
Epoch (Julian date) | 2458200.5 |
Semi major axis | 5.127324 ± 0.000000 au |
Eccentricity | 0.043821785 ± 0.000000071 |
Inclination | 26.914638225 ± 0.000005238 ° |
Longitude of ascending node | 283.707479 ± 0.000010 ° |
Argument of perihelia | 359.092140 ± 0.000110 ° |
Mean anomaly | 247.062609 ± 0.000118 ° |
Orbital period | 11.61 yr |
Ephemeris & Observations
Ephemeris version | NIMAv1 |
Observation file |
omc_ast_NIMAv1.txt |
bsp file | 1867_Deiphobus_nima_v1.bsp |
Date of first observation | 1971-03-03 |
Date of last observation | 2019-01-28 |
Number of observations used in the fit | 1805 |
Number of rejected observations | 8 |
Number of DES observations | 0 |
Number of MPC observations | 1813 |
Number of unpublished observations | 0 |
RMS of observations | 0.502 arcsec |
Residuals

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 | 0.020 | 0.018 |
2018-07 | 0.017 | 0.016 |
2019-01 | 0.025 | 0.019 |
2019-07 | 0.026 | 0.021 |
2020-01 | 0.031 | 0.018 |
2020-07 | 0.041 | 0.024 |
2021-01 | 0.033 | 0.020 |
2021-07 | 0.049 | 0.031 |
2022-01 | 0.032 | 0.024 |
Ephemeris comparison

Difference between NIMAv1 and JPL69 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.