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Double Star Calculator - Orbit

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Orbital Elements for HDS602
WDS: HDS602 WDS ID/Discoverer
P: 28.017 Orbital period (years)
a: 0.31 Semi-major axis (arcseconds)
i: 118.1 Inclination (degrees)
Ω: 174.8 Longitude of ascending node (degrees)
T: 2021.799 Epoch of periastron passage (year)
e: 0.698 Eccentricity
ω: 81.8 Longitude of periastron (degrees)
Start-Year: 2011.0 Year
End-Year: 2039.0 Year
Epoch: 2025.0 Besselian Epoch

Further data from the WDS Sixth Catalog of Orbits for HDS602
Position: 044001.28-310432.6 Epoch-2000 right ascension and declination
WDS-ID: 04400-3105 WDS designation
Discoverer Code: HDS602 Discover designation and components
ADS number: . Aitken Double Star catalog
HD number: . HD catalog number
Hipparcos number: 21733 Hipparcos catalog number
V1: 11.60 Magnitude of the primary
V2: 12.45 Magnitude of the secondary
Equinox: 2000 Equinox
Date: 2022 Date of last observation
Orbit grade: 3 Orbit grade, ranging from 1 'definitive' to 5 'indeterminate'
Flags: Flags

Double Star Orbit for HDS602



WDS 6th Orbit including measures of HDS602

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


Ephemeris of HDS602
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Year       Sep[“]   PA[°]
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2025.0     0.248    340.2
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2011.0     0.239    259.9
2012.0     0.236    252.5
2013.0     0.234    245.0
2014.0     0.232    237.3
2015.0     0.231    229.6
2016.0     0.230    221.8
2017.0     0.227    213.8
2018.0     0.221    205.5
2019.0     0.207    196.5
2020.0     0.180    185.5
2021.0     0.120    167.2
2022.0     0.048     61.0
2023.0     0.147      1.0
2024.0     0.211    348.1
2025.0     0.248    340.2
2026.0     0.271    334.1
2027.0     0.283    328.7
2028.0     0.290    323.6
2029.0     0.292    318.7
2030.0     0.291    313.8
2031.0     0.287    308.8
2032.0     0.282    303.7
2033.0     0.276    298.3
2034.0     0.269    292.7
2035.0     0.262    286.8
2036.0     0.255    280.6
2037.0     0.249    274.0
2038.0     0.244    267.2






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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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