(55636) 2002TX300
This object has a more recent orbit available here
Object
Object | (55636) 2002TX300 |
Diameter(1) | 286 km |
Dynamic class(1) | Haumea |
Absolute magnitude | 3.40 |
G slop | 0.15 |
(1) Data from the johnston archive list.
Orbital elements
Epoch (Julian date) | 2458600.5 |
Semi major axis | 43.145631 ± 0.000853 au |
Eccentricity | 0.125341863 ± 0.000010678 |
Inclination | 25.841828854 ± 0.000146979 ° |
Longitude of ascending node | 324.479657 ± 0.000387 ° |
Argument of perihelia | 339.051170 ± 0.004802 ° |
Mean anomaly | 77.627054 ± 0.006250 ° |
Orbital period | 283.41 yr |
Ephemeris & Observations
Ephemeris version | NIMAv4 |
Observation file |
omc_ast_NIMAv4.txt |
bsp file | 55636_2002TX300_nima_v4.bsp |
Date of first observation | 1954-08-27 |
Date of last observation | 2018-09-13 |
Number of observations used in the fit | 415 |
Number of rejected observations | 5 |
Number of DES observations | 0 |
Number of MPC observations | 377 |
Number of unpublished observations | 43 |
RMS of observations | 0.249 arcsec |
Residuals

Residuals in right ascension and declination compared to NIMAv4 ephemeris.
Colours indicate the estimated precision in arcsec used as weights in the fitting process.
Orbit quality
date | σα (arcsec) | σδ (arcsec) |
2018-01 | 0.057 | 0.050 |
2018-07 | 0.056 | 0.048 |
2019-01 | 0.057 | 0.052 |
2019-07 | 0.065 | 0.052 |
2020-01 | 0.057 | 0.055 |
2020-07 | 0.077 | 0.058 |
2021-01 | 0.060 | 0.059 |
2021-07 | 0.090 | 0.064 |
2022-01 | 0.066 | 0.065 |
Ephemeris comparison

Difference between NIMAv4 and JPL28 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.