(1143) Odysseus


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Object

Object (1143) Odysseus
Diameter(1) 115 km
Dynamic class(1) trojan
Absolute magnitude 8.40
G slop 0.15
(1) Data from the johnston archive list.

Orbital elements

Epoch (Julian date) 2459800.5
Semi major axis 5.239278 ± 0.000000 au
Eccentricity 0.091863018 ± 0.000000047
Inclination 3.140635653 ± 0.000005575 °
Longitude of ascending node 221.221225 ± 0.000094 °
Argument of perihelia 237.373510 ± 0.000100 °
Mean anomaly 314.694096 ± 0.000038 °
Orbital period 11.99 yr

Ephemeris & Observations

Ephemeris version NIMAv5
Observation file (documentation) omc_ast_NIMAv5.txt
bsp file 1143_Odysseus_nima_v5.bsp
Date of first observation 1930-01-28
Date of last observation 2022-07-10
Number of observations used in the fit 3774
Number of rejected observations 32
Number of DES observations 0
Number of MPC observations 3755
Number of unpublished observations 51
RMS of observations 4.622 arcsec

Residuals

residual plot

Residuals in right ascension and declination compared to NIMAv5 ephemeris.
Colours indicate the estimated precision in arcsec used as weights in the fitting process.

Orbit quality

date σα (arcsec) σδ (arcsec)
2022-01 0.023 0.018
2022-07 0.027 0.017
2023-01 0.039 0.025
2023-07 0.036 0.018
2024-01 0.059 0.028
2024-07 0.041 0.019
2025-01 0.061 0.030
2025-07 0.043 0.020
2026-01 0.050 0.025

Ephemeris comparison

residual plot

Difference between NIMAv5 and JPL93 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.