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Double Star Calculator - Orbit

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Orbital Elements for BU101
WDS: BU101 WDS ID/Discoverer
P: 23.330 Orbital period (years)
a: 0.6179 Semi-major axis (arcseconds)
i: 80.82 Inclination (degrees)
Ω: 282.65 Longitude of ascending node (degrees)
T: 1985.923 Epoch of periastron passage (year)
e: 0.7647 Eccentricity
ω: 253.64 Longitude of periastron (degrees)
Start-Year: 2014.0 Year
End-Year: 2036.0 Year
Epoch: 2025.0 Besselian Epoch

Further data from the WDS Sixth Catalog of Orbits for BU101
Position: 075146.31-135352.8 Epoch-2000 right ascension and declination
WDS-ID: 07518-1354 WDS designation
Discoverer Code: BU101 Discover designation and components
ADS number: 6420 Aitken Double Star catalog
HD number: 64096 HD catalog number
Hipparcos number: 38382 Hipparcos catalog number
V1: 5.61 Magnitude of the primary
V2: 6.49 Magnitude of the secondary
Equinox: 2000 Equinox
Date: 2012 Date of last observation
Orbit grade: 1 Orbit grade, ranging from 1 'definitive' to 5 'indeterminate'
Flags: n Flags

Double Star Orbit for BU101



WDS 6th Orbit including measures of BU101

Image from the USNO WDS 6th Orbit Catalog (see Acknowledgements)


Ephemeris of BU101
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Year       Sep[“]   PA[°]
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2025.0     0.165    357.2
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2014.0     0.561    292.3
2015.0     0.558    294.2
2016.0     0.541    296.2
2017.0     0.515    298.4
2018.0     0.480    300.8
2019.0     0.440    303.7
2020.0     0.394    307.1
2021.0     0.345    311.6
2022.0     0.295    317.5
2023.0     0.245    325.9
2024.0     0.199    338.5
2025.0     0.165    357.2
2026.0     0.152     22.0
2027.0     0.167     46.5
2028.0     0.201     64.7
2029.0     0.242     77.2
2030.0     0.278     86.1
2031.0     0.290     93.4
2032.0     0.219    102.1
2033.0     0.137    273.8
2034.0     0.375    284.0
2035.0     0.483    287.3






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Acknowledgements
The Double Star Calculator - Orbital Elements makes use of the Washington Double Star Sixth Catalog of Orbits of Visual Binary Stars, maintained at the U.S. Naval Observatory.


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