(24835) 1995SM55


This object has a more recent orbit available here

Object

Object (24835) 1995SM55
Diameter(1) 701 km
Dynamic class(1) Haumea
Absolute magnitude 4.66
G slop 0.15
(1) Data from the johnston archive list.

Orbital elements

Epoch (Julian date) 2459800.5
Semi major axis 41.946590 ± 0.001784 au
Eccentricity 0.106361998 ± 0.000023221
Inclination 26.992052981 ± 0.000048953 °
Longitude of ascending node 20.918903 ± 0.000060 °
Argument of perihelia 69.210025 ± 0.011142 °
Mean anomaly 339.199426 ± 0.010082 °
Orbital period 271.68 yr

Ephemeris & Observations

Ephemeris version NIMAv8
Observation file (documentation) omc_ast_NIMAv8.txt
bsp file 24835_1995SM55_nima_v8.bsp
Date of first observation 1982-09-16
Date of last observation 2021-11-25
Number of observations used in the fit 311
Number of rejected observations 5
Number of DES observations 0
Number of MPC observations 295
Number of unpublished observations 21
RMS of observations 0.357 arcsec

Residuals

residual plot

Residuals in right ascension and declination compared to NIMAv8 ephemeris.
Colours indicate the estimated precision in arcsec used as weights in the fitting process.

Orbit quality

date σα (arcsec) σδ (arcsec)
2022-01 0.080 0.070
2022-07 0.105 0.070
2023-01 0.089 0.079
2023-07 0.123 0.078
2024-01 0.102 0.090
2024-07 0.145 0.086
2025-01 0.119 0.102
2025-07 0.170 0.096
2026-01 0.141 0.115

Ephemeris comparison

residual plot

Difference between NIMAv8 and JPL24 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.