(523752) 2014VU37


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Object

Object (523752) 2014VU37
Diameter(1) 423 km
Dynamic class(1) cubewano
Absolute magnitude 5.10
G slop 0.15
(1) Data from the johnston archive list.

Orbital elements

Epoch (Julian date) 2458600.5
Semi major axis 40.556161 ± 0.003146 au
Eccentricity 0.048356835 ± 0.000052328
Inclination 28.684456732 ± 0.000976082 °
Longitude of ascending node 248.166626 ± 0.000688 °
Argument of perihelia 340.988411 ± 0.073686 °
Mean anomaly 202.636029 ± 0.078775 °
Orbital period 258.28 yr

Ephemeris & Observations

Ephemeris version NIMAv1
Observation file (documentation) omc_ast_NIMAv1.txt
bsp file 523752_2014VU37_nima_v1.bsp
Date of first observation 2010-10-10
Date of last observation 2020-08-18
Number of observations used in the fit 127
Number of rejected observations 1
Number of DES observations 0
Number of MPC observations 118
Number of unpublished observations 10
RMS of observations 0.109 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)
2020-01 0.135 0.102
2020-07 0.128 0.107
2021-01 0.172 0.124
2021-07 0.177 0.130
2022-01 0.221 0.150
2022-07 0.239 0.157
2023-01 0.284 0.180
2023-07 0.312 0.188
2024-01 0.358 0.216

Ephemeris comparison

residual plot

Difference between NIMAv1 and JPL6 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.