(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 | 3.56 |
G slop | 0.15 |
(1) Data from the johnston archive list.
Orbital elements
Epoch (Julian date) | 2459800.5 |
Semi major axis | 43.555143 ± 0.000675 au |
Eccentricity | 0.125411128 ± 0.000007928 |
Inclination | 25.831333903 ± 0.000015687 ° |
Longitude of ascending node | 324.409843 ± 0.000059 ° |
Argument of perihelia | 343.389387 ± 0.004280 ° |
Mean anomaly | 77.551630 ± 0.005083 ° |
Orbital period | 287.45 yr |
Ephemeris & Observations
Ephemeris version | NIMAv8 |
Observation file |
omc_ast_NIMAv8.txt |
bsp file | 55636_2002TX300_nima_v8.bsp |
Date of first observation | 1954-08-27 |
Date of last observation | 2022-07-17 |
Number of observations used in the fit | 1029 |
Number of rejected observations | 2 |
Number of DES observations | 0 |
Number of MPC observations | 977 |
Number of unpublished observations | 54 |
RMS of observations | 0.199 arcsec |
Residuals

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 | 0.031 | 0.030 |
2022-07 | 0.052 | 0.032 |
2023-01 | 0.034 | 0.033 |
2023-07 | 0.062 | 0.036 |
2024-01 | 0.040 | 0.037 |
2024-07 | 0.073 | 0.040 |
2025-01 | 0.048 | 0.041 |
2025-07 | 0.085 | 0.045 |
2026-01 | 0.058 | 0.046 |
Ephemeris comparison

Difference between NIMAv8 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.