(11089) 1994CS8


This object has a more recent orbit available here

Object

Object (11089) 1994CS8
Diameter(1) 43 km
Dynamic class(1) trojan
Absolute magnitude 10.76
G slop 0.15
(1) Data from the johnston archive list.

Orbital elements

Epoch (Julian date) 2457167.58396147
Semi major axis 5.200873 ± 0.000000 au
Eccentricity 0.022867381 ± 0.000000027
Inclination 6.927692657 ± 0.000000630 °
Longitude of ascending node 120.119046 ± 0.000005 °
Argument of perihelia 18.050159 ± 0.000045 °
Mean anomaly 275.696266 ± 0.000043 °
Orbital period 11.86 yr

Ephemeris & Observations

Ephemeris version NIMAv4
Observation file (documentation) omc_ast_NIMAv4.txt
bsp file 11089_1994CS8_nima_v4.bsp
Date of first observation 1988-09-11
Date of last observation 2022-07-11
Number of observations used in the fit 2802
Number of rejected observations 14
Number of DES observations 0
Number of MPC observations 2458
Number of unpublished observations 70
RMS of observations 0.127 arcsec

Residuals

residual plot

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)
2022-01 0.021 0.004
2022-07 0.031 0.004
2023-01 0.022 0.002
2023-07 0.031 0.005
2024-01 0.022 0.004
2024-07 0.028 0.010
2025-01 0.023 0.007
2025-07 0.026 0.010
2026-01 0.025 0.010

Ephemeris comparison

residual plot

Difference between NIMAv4 and JPL41 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.