2010RF43


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Object

Object 2010RF43
Diameter(1) 735 km
Dynamic class(1) otherTNO
Absolute magnitude 3.93
G slop 0.15
(1) Data from the johnston archive list.

Orbital elements

Epoch (Julian date) 2457176.817642654
Semi major axis 49.177637 ± 0.006023 au
Eccentricity 0.247683307 ± 0.000016569
Inclination 30.684511165 ± 0.000594951 °
Longitude of ascending node 25.236193 ± 0.000649 °
Argument of perihelia 191.132324 ± 0.022116 °
Mean anomaly 95.051876 ± 0.024740 °
Orbital period 344.87 yr

Ephemeris & Observations

Ephemeris version NIMAv2
Observation file (documentation) omc_ast_NIMAv2.txt
bsp file 2010RF43_nima_v2.bsp
Date of first observation 1976-08-19
Date of last observation 2020-10-17
Number of observations used in the fit 123
Number of rejected observations 1
Number of DES observations 0
Number of MPC observations 124
Number of unpublished observations 0
RMS of observations 0.191 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)
2021-01 0.170 0.139
2021-07 0.190 0.171
2022-01 0.183 0.160
2022-07 0.210 0.194
2023-01 0.196 0.182
2023-07 0.232 0.219
2024-01 0.211 0.206
2024-07 0.256 0.245
2025-01 0.226 0.230

Ephemeris comparison

residual plot

Difference between NIMAv2 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.