Orbit Fit and Astrometric record for 10EQ65

The following information shows the result of the orbit fit based on Gary Bernstein's method. Most of the information should be self-explanatory. Take special note that while the original Bernstein software works with barycentric coordinates, we convert these results into a heliocentric coordinate system.

# Object: 10EQ65    
# Created Sat Apr 20 01:13:17 2024
# Orbit generated by ELGB
# -->Covariance matrix from a Bernstein fit
# Fitting     73 observations of     73
# Arc:   7.21y
# First observation: 2010/03/10
#  Last observation: 2017/05/27
# Chi-squared of fit:   176.83 DOF:    140 RMS:  0.28
# Min/Max residuals:    -0.77    1.28
# Exact a, adot, b, bdot, g, gdot:
  2.291433E-05  3.115909E-02 -1.185541E-05 -1.302598E-02  2.789448E-02  4.384989E-03
# Covariance matrix:
  1.2254E-13 -5.3877E-14 -1.7871E-14  1.6969E-14  4.9425E-15 -1.8175E-13
 -5.3877E-14  4.5765E-14  1.8588E-14 -1.8289E-14  1.2689E-14  1.9475E-13
 -1.7871E-14  1.8588E-14  9.0029E-14 -2.2924E-14  3.3948E-15  8.6254E-14
  1.6969E-14 -1.8289E-14 -2.2924E-14  1.1704E-14 -5.6062E-15 -8.4756E-14
  4.9425E-15  1.2689E-14  3.3948E-15 -5.6062E-15  6.5498E-14  5.5793E-14
 -1.8175E-13  1.9475E-13  8.6254E-14 -8.4756E-14  5.5793E-14  9.0271E-13
#      lat0       lon0       xBary       yBary       zBary        JD0
  -10.481723 -179.214142    0.201755   -0.177674   -0.960484  2455265.556116
# Heliocentric elements and errors
Epoch:              2455266.5000  =  2010/03/11
Mean Anomaly:            9.80515 +/-     0.002
Argument of Peri:      180.30962 +/-     0.005
Long of Asc Node:      337.62154 +/-     0.000
Inclination:            24.87496 +/-     0.000
Eccentricity:         0.40121392 +/-    0.0000
Semi-Major Axis:     59.87122031 +/-    0.0045
Time of Perihelion: 2450657.8141 +/-       1.1
Perihelion:          35.85005322 +/-    0.0037
Aphelion:            83.89238740 +/-    0.0068
Period (y)              463.2713 +/-      0.05
# Ecliptic coordinates at JD0 (AU and AU/d)
Ecliptic X          -36.22328360 +/-    0.0003
Ecliptic Y           -0.29850328 +/-    0.0000
Ecliptic Z           -6.52223749 +/-    0.0001
Ecliptic XDOT        -0.00014633 +/-    0.0000
Ecliptic YDOT        -0.00305477 +/-    0.0000
Ecliptic ZDOT        -0.00133552 +/-    0.0000
# Distances at JD0 (AU)
Heliocenter to KBO   36.80691245 +/-    0.0003
Geocenter to KBO     35.84931291 +/-    0.0003
# Hcoef:  6.44

The following table shows the complete astrometric record for 10EQ65. The first three columns show the date of observation. The next six columns are RA and DEC. The next column (when provided) is the observed magnitude and filter. The next column is the object name (10EQ65) followed by the observatory code and reference code for the source of the astrometry.

2010 03  10.05535  11 46 02.029  -09 55 12.36  21.0R 10EQ65    809  C~0F7m      
2010 03  10.13852  11 46 01.662  -09 55 10.92  21.4R 10EQ65    809  C~0F7m      
2010 03  10.22179  11 46 01.194  -09 55 10.05  21.5R 10EQ65    809  C~0F7m      
2010 03  11.13741  11 45 56.393  -09 54 49.17  22.1R 10EQ65    809  C~0F7m      
2010 03  11.22125  11 45 55.931  -09 54 46.94  21.5R 10EQ65    809  C~0F7m      
2010 03  12.26475  11 45 50.454  -09 54 24.04        10EQ65    807  C~0F7m      
2010 03  12.31187  11 45 50.200  -09 54 22.72        10EQ65    807  C~0F7m      
2010 03  13.22443  11 45 45.382  -09 54 01.75  21.7R 10EQ65    807  C~0F7m      
2010 03  13.24310  11 45 45.276  -09 54 01.58  21.7R 10EQ65    807  C~0F7m      
2010 03  13.46604  11 45 44.099  -09 53 57.49  22.0r 10EQ65    F51  C~1w3h      
2010 03  26.20104  11 44 36.933  -09 48 32.88  21.5R 10EQ65    807  C~0Fo2      
2010 03  26.23750  11 44 36.744  -09 48 31.44  21.5R 10EQ65    807  C~0Fo2      
2010 04  20.25828  11 42 36.93   -09 36 32.9   22.0R 10EQ65    688  C~0GX1      
2010 04  20.30377  11 42 36.74   -09 36 31.6         10EQ65    688  C~0GX1      
2010 05  17.27329  11 41 10.530  -09 24 54.86  21.2z 10EQ65    F51  C~1w3h      
2010 05  17.28519  11 41 10.492  -09 24 54.74  21.3z 10EQ65    F51  C~1w3h      
2011 03  25.35488  11 50 06.491  -11 12 48.35  21.8r 10EQ65    F51  C~1w3h      
2011 03  25.37768  11 50 06.365  -11 12 47.22  21.7i 10EQ65    F51  C~1w3h      
2011 03  25.38932  11 50 06.293  -11 12 47.06  21.7i 10EQ65    F51  C~1w3h      
2011 05  19.27344  11 46 26.187  -10 47 19.91  21.1G 10EQ65    F51  C~2rXn      
2011 05  19.28414  11 46 26.179  -10 47 19.14  21.8G 10EQ65    F51  C~2rXn      
2012 01  08.58792  12 00 23.919  -12 41 16.55  21.1z 10EQ65    F51  C~1w3h      
2012 01  08.64665  12 00 23.850  -12 41 17.98  21.8G 10EQ65    F51  C~2rXn      
2012 03  16.51575  11 56 13.337  -12 38 47.65  21.7i 10EQ65    F51  C~1w3h      
2012 03  16.52849  11 56 13.262  -12 38 47.09  22.1i 10EQ65    F51  C~1w3h      
2012 04  13.34782  11 53 51.253  -12 26 02.10  22.1w 10EQ65    F51  C~1w3h      
2012 04  13.36105  11 53 51.184  -12 26 01.67  22.0w 10EQ65    F51  C~1w3i      
2012 04  13.37430  11 53 51.120  -12 26 01.31  21.9w 10EQ65    F51  C~1w3i      
2012 04  13.38753  11 53 51.056  -12 26 00.80  22.0w 10EQ65    F51  C~1w3i      
2013 01  08.64212  12 05 41.641  -14 01 02.50  20.8z 10EQ65    F51  C~1w3i      
2013 01  08.64406  12 05 41.617  -14 01 02.62  22.1G 10EQ65    F51  C~2rXn      
2013 03  04.50390  12 02 41.518  -14 04 06.38  21.9r 10EQ65    F51  C~1w3i      
2013 03  04.51534  12 02 41.478  -14 04 05.97  21.4i 10EQ65    F51  C~1w3i      
2013 03  04.52746  12 02 41.407  -14 04 05.95  21.3i 10EQ65    F51  C~1w3i      
2014 01  01.64604  12 11 03.554  -15 15 51.22  22.6G 10EQ65    F51  C~2rXn      
2014 01  17.64055  12 10 50.536  -15 22 33.01  22.3G 10EQ65    F51  C~2rXn      
2014 04  05.37640  12 05 22.432  -15 12 06.77  21.9w 10EQ65    F51  C~1w3i      
2014 04  05.38760  12 05 22.379  -15 12 06.62  22.1w 10EQ65    F51  C~1w3i      
2014 04  05.39884  12 05 22.310  -15 12 06.04  22.1w 10EQ65    F51  C~1w3i      
2014 04  05.41006  12 05 22.271  -15 12 05.74  22.1w 10EQ65    F51  C~1w3i      
2014 05  25.27911  12 02 14.291  -14 47 31.20  22.3G 10EQ65    F51  C~2rXn      
2014 05  25.29124  12 02 14.264  -14 47 30.80  22.6G 10EQ65    F51  C~2rXn      
2014 05  25.30333  12 02 14.239  -14 47 30.36  22.6G 10EQ65    F51  C~2rXn      
2014 05  25.31541  12 02 14.223  -14 47 30.35  22.3G 10EQ65    F51  C~2rXn      
2015 01  28.56355  12 15 50.594  -16 42 48.76  22.2G 10EQ65    F51  C~2rXn      
2015 01  28.57543  12 15 50.556  -16 42 48.94  22.3G 10EQ65    F51  C~2rXn      
2015 01  28.58733  12 15 50.525  -16 42 49.14  22.3G 10EQ65    F51  C~2rXn      
2015 01  28.59921  12 15 50.494  -16 42 49.22  22.5G 10EQ65    F51  C~2rXn      
2016 01  10.66233  12 21 41.576  -17 52 21.02  22.3G 10EQ65    F51  C~2rXn      
2016 02  20.52138  12 19 58.484  -18 01 22.15  22.7G 10EQ65    F51  C~2rXn      
2016 03  03.45105  12 19 04.421  -18 00 01.14  22.4G 10EQ65    F51  C~2rXn      
2016 03  04.48751  12 18 59.406  -17 59 49.19  21.9G 10EQ65    F51  C~2rXn      
2016 03  04.49866  12 18 59.348  -17 59 49.36  22.6G 10EQ65    F51  C~2rXn      
2016 03  04.50989  12 18 59.305  -17 59 49.13  22.3G 10EQ65    F51  C~2rXn      
2016 03  04.52101  12 18 59.236  -17 59 48.93  21.8G 10EQ65    F51  C~2rXn      
2016 06  05.26838  12 12 40.291  -17 18 33.13  23.1G 10EQ65    F51  C~2rXn      
2016 06  05.27873  12 12 40.271  -17 18 32.90  23.0G 10EQ65    F51  C~2rXn      
2016 06  05.28914  12 12 40.275  -17 18 32.45  23.2G 10EQ65    F51  C~2rXn      
2016 06  05.29950  12 12 40.259  -17 18 32.63  22.4G 10EQ65    F51  C~2rXn      
2017 03  05.47437  12 24 24.159  -19 15 30.82  22.0G 10EQ65    F51  C~2rXn      
2017 03  05.48571  12 24 24.086  -19 15 30.67  22.7G 10EQ65    F51  C~2rXn      
2017 03  05.49706  12 24 24.037  -19 15 30.37  23.0G 10EQ65    F51  C~2rXn      
2017 03  05.50844  12 24 23.984  -19 15 30.35  21.9G 10EQ65    F51  C~2rXn      
2017 03  17.52139  12 23 23.273  -19 12 34.47  21.5G 10EQ65    F51  C~2rXn      
2017 03  25.46965  12 22 41.439  -19 09 50.84  22.5G 10EQ65    F51  C~2rXn      
2017 03  25.48011  12 22 41.373  -19 09 50.55  22.5G 10EQ65    F51  C~2rXn      
2017 03  25.49056  12 22 41.297  -19 09 50.29  22.3G 10EQ65    F51  C~2rXn      
2017 03  25.50102  12 22 41.256  -19 09 50.26  21.8G 10EQ65    F51  C~2rXn      
2017 04  15.42286  12 20 52.798  -19 00 23.18  22.2G 10EQ65    F51  C~2rXn      
2017 05  27.26450  12 18 17.973  -18 38 28.34  22.3G 10EQ65    F51  C~2rXn      
2017 05  27.27553  12 18 17.957  -18 38 27.97  21.9G 10EQ65    F51  C~2rXn      
2017 05  27.28653  12 18 17.938  -18 38 27.65  22.7G 10EQ65    F51  C~2rXn      
2017 05  27.29755  12 18 17.898  -18 38 27.24  21.6G 10EQ65    F51  C~2rXn      

The following table shows the residuals to the orbit fit. The first coumn is the point number. The second column is the time, in years, measured from the first observation. The third and fifth columns are the regularized positions used in the orbit fit. The fourth and sixth columns are the residuals, in arc seconds, for RA and Dec respectively.

     1   0.0000      0.00    -0.63       0.00     1.28
     2   0.0002      0.00     0.49       0.00     0.91
     3   0.0005      0.00     0.14       0.00    -0.04
     4   0.0030      0.00     0.20       0.00     0.53
     5   0.0032      0.00     0.00       0.00     0.89
     6   0.0060      0.00     0.37       0.00     0.19
     7   0.0062      0.00     0.35       0.00     0.43
     8   0.0087      0.00     0.22       0.00     0.38
     9   0.0087      0.00     0.14       0.00     0.12
    10   0.0093      0.00     0.13       0.00    -0.77
    11   0.0442      0.00     0.06       0.00    -0.63
    12   0.0443      0.00     0.12       0.00    -0.19
    13   0.1128      0.00     0.01       0.00    -0.17
    14   0.1129      0.00     0.07       0.00    -0.18
    15   0.1868      0.00    -0.05       0.00    -0.08
    16   0.1868      0.00    -0.23       0.00    -0.22
    17   1.0412      0.00     0.15       0.00    -0.55
    18   1.0413      0.00     0.09       0.00    -0.02
    19   1.0413      0.00    -0.06       0.00    -0.17
    20   1.1916      0.00    -0.73       0.00    -0.66
    21   1.1916      0.00    -0.51       0.00    -0.14
    22   1.8331      0.00     0.16       0.00    -0.06
    23   1.8332      0.00     0.05       0.00    -0.18
    24   2.0191      0.00    -0.08       0.00    -0.30
    25   2.0191      0.00    -0.18       0.00    -0.04
    26   2.0953      0.00     0.30       0.00    -0.42
    27   2.0953      0.00     0.21       0.00    -0.39
    28   2.0953      0.00     0.20       0.00    -0.42
    29   2.0954      0.00     0.19       0.00    -0.31
    30   2.8353      0.00    -0.28       0.00     0.25
    31   2.8353      0.00    -0.61       0.00     0.18
    32   2.9855      0.00    -0.25       0.00    -0.19
    33   2.9855      0.00     0.02       0.00     0.04
    34   2.9855      0.00    -0.11       0.00    -0.13
    35   3.8154      0.00    -0.06       0.00    -0.34
    36   3.8592      0.00    -0.16       0.00    -0.15
    37   4.0721      0.00     0.04       0.00     0.07
    38   4.0721      0.00     0.12       0.00    -0.11
    39   4.0721      0.00    -0.04       0.00     0.15
    40   4.0722      0.00     0.25       0.00     0.13
    41   4.2087      0.00    -0.14       0.00    -0.02
    42   4.2087      0.00    -0.19       0.00     0.07
    43   4.2088      0.00    -0.21       0.00     0.21
    44   4.2088      0.00    -0.09       0.00    -0.08
    45   4.8885      0.00     0.05       0.00     0.07
    46   4.8885      0.00    -0.05       0.00     0.04
    47   4.8885      0.00    -0.05       0.00    -0.00
    48   4.8886      0.00    -0.05       0.00     0.08
    49   5.8388      0.00    -0.13       0.00     0.12
    50   5.9506      0.00     0.05       0.00    -0.07
    51   5.9833      0.00    -0.28       0.00     0.02
    52   5.9861      0.00    -0.04       0.00     0.23
    53   5.9862      0.00    -0.08       0.00    -0.08
    54   5.9862      0.00     0.11       0.00     0.02
    55   5.9862      0.00    -0.10       0.00     0.09
    56   6.2401      0.00    -0.11       0.00     0.18
    57   6.2402      0.00    -0.22       0.00     0.17
    58   6.2402      0.00     0.02       0.00     0.38
    59   6.2402      0.00    -0.04       0.00    -0.04
    60   6.9881      0.00     0.25       0.00    -0.06
    61   6.9882      0.00    -0.01       0.00    -0.03
    62   6.9882      0.00     0.10       0.00     0.15
    63   6.9882      0.00     0.15       0.00     0.05
    64   7.0211      0.00    -0.01       0.00     0.03
    65   7.0429      0.00     0.33       0.00    -0.07
    66   7.0429      0.00     0.19       0.00    -0.02
    67   7.0429      0.00    -0.11       0.00    -0.00
    68   7.0430      0.00     0.13       0.00    -0.21
    69   7.1003      0.00     0.17       0.00    -0.21
    70   7.2148      0.00    -0.04       0.00     0.01
    71   7.2148      0.00     0.09       0.00     0.06
    72   7.2149      0.00     0.16       0.00     0.07
    73   7.2149      0.00    -0.08       0.00     0.17

The following table comes from a 10My integration of the orbit of the object. Three columns are shown. The first column is the result of integrating the nominal orbit. The other two columns are based on clones of the nominal orbit that are +/- 3 sigma from the nominal orbit. If all three types agree then the classificiation is deemed secure. The basis for these calculations is described in more detail in AJ, 129, 1117 (2005). Any use made of these calculations should refer to and credit this publication and the Deep Ecliptic Survey Team.

10EQ65    quality flag:3

Type:       SCATNEAR  SCATNEAR  SCATNEAR

axisobj        59.903    59.903    59.903
ecceobj         0.402     0.402     0.402
incobj         24.866    24.866    24.866
qmin           35.339    35.248    35.341
qmax           86.468    86.529    86.427
amean          60.287    60.287    60.287
amin           59.588    59.590    59.597
amax           61.208    61.179    61.186
emean           0.404     0.404     0.404
emin            0.394     0.395     0.394
emax            0.413     0.415     0.413
imean          25.897    25.886    25.900
imin           25.677    25.626    25.662
imax           26.097    26.111    26.101
excite_mean     0.595     0.595     0.595
fracstop        1.000     1.000     1.000
cjmean          2.828     2.828     2.828

libcent 0      -180.0    -180.0    -180.0
libamp  0      -180.0    -180.0    -180.0
libcent 1      -180.0    -180.0    -180.0
libamp  1      -180.0    -180.0    -180.0
libcent 2      -180.0    -180.0    -180.0
libamp  2      -180.0    -180.0    -180.0
libcent 3      -180.0    -180.0    -180.0
libamp  3      -180.0    -180.0    -180.0
libcent 4      -180.0    -180.0    -180.0
libamp  4      -180.0    -180.0    -180.0

kozaimean       178.1     178.9     177.4
kozaiamp        180.0     180.0     180.0