(2207) Antenor


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Object

Object (2207) Antenor
Diameter(1) 98 km
Dynamic class(1) trojan
Absolute magnitude 8.89
G slop 0.15
(1) Data from the johnston archive list.

Orbital elements

Epoch (Julian date) 2458200.5
Semi major axis 5.145025 ± 0.000000 au
Eccentricity 0.016830947 ± 0.000000056
Inclination 6.805812186 ± 0.000004018 °
Longitude of ascending node 159.134968 ± 0.000041 °
Argument of perihelia 304.175788 ± 0.000289 °
Mean anomaly 73.992870 ± 0.000309 °
Orbital period 11.67 yr

Ephemeris & Observations

Ephemeris version NIMAv2
Observation file (documentation) omc_ast_NIMAv2.txt
bsp file 2207_Antenor_nima_v2.bsp
Date of first observation 1959-03-11
Date of last observation 2020-08-30
Number of observations used in the fit 2466
Number of rejected observations 30
Number of DES observations 0
Number of MPC observations 2459
Number of unpublished observations 37
RMS of observations 0.573 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)
2020-01 0.012 0.010
2020-07 0.020 0.018
2021-01 0.021 0.016
2021-07 0.037 0.026
2022-01 0.030 0.019
2022-07 0.049 0.028
2023-01 0.037 0.019
2023-07 0.051 0.024
2024-01 0.043 0.018

Ephemeris comparison

residual plot

Difference between NIMAv2 and JPL33 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.