(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 5.277537 ± 0.000000 au
Eccentricity 0.066008448 ± 0.000000014
Inclination 21.763447746 ± 0.000001521 °
Longitude of ascending node 338.005376 ± 0.000008 °
Argument of perihelia 80.628538 ± 0.000034 °
Mean anomaly 268.860716 ± 0.000047 °
Orbital period 12.12 yr

Ephemeris & Observations

Ephemeris version NIMAv2
Observation file (documentation) omc_ast_NIMAv2.txt
bsp file 911_Agamemnon_nima_v2.bsp
Date of first observation 1919-03-19
Date of last observation 2019-08-10
Number of observations used in the fit 1901
Number of rejected observations 29
Number of DES observations 0
Number of MPC observations 1766
Number of unpublished observations 0
RMS of observations 0.101 arcsec

Residuals

residual plot

Residuals in right ascension and declination compared to NIMAv2 ephemeris.
Colours indicate the estimated precision in arcsec used as weights in the fitting process.

Orbit quality

date σα (arcsec) σδ (arcsec)
2019-01 0.011 0.008
2019-07 0.020 0.018
2020-01 0.017 0.017
2020-07 0.027 0.024
2021-01 0.025 0.025
2021-07 0.034 0.021
2022-01 0.038 0.029
2022-07 0.039 0.007
2023-01 0.054 0.006

Ephemeris comparison

residual plot

Difference between NIMAv2 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.