(19521) Chaos
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Object
Object | (19521) Chaos |
Diameter(1) | 600 km |
Dynamic class(1) | cubewano |
Absolute magnitude | 4.80 |
G slop | 0.15 |
(1) Data from the johnston archive list.
Orbital elements
Epoch (Julian date) | 2458600.5 |
Semi major axis | 45.460061 ± 0.004085 au |
Eccentricity | 0.098621553 ± 0.000057960 |
Inclination | 12.057071254 ± 0.000491017 ° |
Longitude of ascending node | 50.042777 ± 0.001240 ° |
Argument of perihelia | 58.501973 ± 0.018092 ° |
Mean anomaly | 340.738317 ± 0.018028 ° |
Orbital period | 306.52 yr |
Ephemeris & Observations
Ephemeris version | NIMAv5 |
Observation file |
omc_ast_NIMAv5.txt |
bsp file | 19521_Chaos_nima_v5.bsp |
Date of first observation | 1991-10-17 |
Date of last observation | 2020-11-19 |
Number of observations used in the fit | 205 |
Number of rejected observations | 11 |
Number of DES observations | 0 |
Number of MPC observations | 112 |
Number of unpublished observations | 104 |
RMS of observations | 0.346 arcsec |
Residuals
Residuals in right ascension and declination compared to NIMAv5 ephemeris.
Colours indicate the estimated precision in arcsec used as weights in the fitting process.
Orbit quality
date | σα (arcsec) | σδ (arcsec) |
2020-01 | 0.093 | 0.070 |
2020-07 | 0.075 | 0.072 |
2021-01 | 0.102 | 0.074 |
2021-07 | 0.093 | 0.076 |
2022-01 | 0.118 | 0.079 |
2022-07 | 0.116 | 0.080 |
2023-01 | 0.139 | 0.084 |
2023-07 | 0.144 | 0.085 |
2024-01 | 0.166 | 0.090 |
Ephemeris comparison
Difference between NIMAv5 and JPL12 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.