(884) Priamus


This object has a more recent orbit available here

Object

Object (884) Priamus
Diameter(1) 101 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) 2458200.5
Semi major axis 5.181693 ± 0.000000 au
Eccentricity 0.122168661 ± 0.000000053
Inclination 8.915045772 ± 0.000005574 °
Longitude of ascending node 301.560172 ± 0.000025 °
Argument of perihelia 335.462286 ± 0.000030 °
Mean anomaly 257.838166 ± 0.000042 °
Orbital period 11.80 yr

Ephemeris & Observations

Ephemeris version NIMAv1
Observation file (documentation) omc_ast_NIMAv1.txt
bsp file 884_Priamus_nima_v1.bsp
Date of first observation 1917-09-22
Date of last observation 2019-01-29
Number of observations used in the fit 2115
Number of rejected observations 44
Number of DES observations 0
Number of MPC observations 2159
Number of unpublished observations 0
RMS of observations 0.575 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 0.018 0.016
2018-07 0.016 0.015
2019-01 0.025 0.019
2019-07 0.026 0.021
2020-01 0.033 0.019
2020-07 0.045 0.026
2021-01 0.040 0.016
2021-07 0.065 0.025
2022-01 0.042 0.018

Ephemeris comparison

residual plot

Difference between NIMAv1 and JPL32 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.