(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 0.016830898 ± 0.000000021
Inclination 6.805818458 ± 0.000000933 °
Longitude of ascending node 159.135022 ± 0.000015 °
Argument of perihelia 304.175551 ± 0.000053 °
Mean anomaly 73.993060 ± 0.000051 °
Orbital period 11.67 yr

Ephemeris & Observations

Ephemeris version NIMAv3
Observation file (documentation) omc_ast_NIMAv3.txt
bsp file 2207_Antenor_nima_v3.bsp
Date of first observation 1959-03-11
Date of last observation 2021-07-10
Number of observations used in the fit 3475
Number of rejected observations 35
Number of DES observations 0
Number of MPC observations 3364
Number of unpublished observations 40
RMS of observations 0.116 arcsec

Residuals

residual plot

Residuals in right ascension and declination compared to NIMAv3 ephemeris.
Colours indicate the estimated precision in arcsec used as weights in the fitting process.

Orbit quality

date σα (arcsec) σδ (arcsec)
2021-01 0.003 0.002
2021-07 0.004 0.003
2022-01 0.004 0.002
2022-07 0.008 0.005
2023-01 0.007 0.005
2023-07 0.013 0.008
2024-01 0.011 0.007
2024-07 0.015 0.008
2025-01 0.016 0.008

Ephemeris comparison

residual plot

Difference between NIMAv3 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.