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Orbital Elements for HO87AB
WDS: HO87AB WDS ID/Discoverer
P: 119.390 Orbital period (years)
a: 0.299 Semi-major axis (arcseconds)
i: 19.6 Inclination (degrees)
Ω: 210.5 Longitude of ascending node (degrees)
T: 1972.370 Epoch of periastron passage (year)
e: 0.599 Eccentricity
ω: 78.8 Longitude of periastron (degrees)
Start-Year: 1966.0 Year
End-Year: 2084.0 Year
Epoch: 2025.0 Besselian Epoch

Further data from the WDS Sixth Catalog of Orbits for HO87AB
Position: 183836.74+163227.7 Epoch-2000 right ascension and declination
WDS-ID: 18386+1632 WDS designation
Discoverer Code: HO87AB Discover designation and components
ADS number: 11530 Aitken Double Star catalog
HD number: 172246 HD catalog number
Hipparcos number: 91413 Hipparcos catalog number
V1: 8.34 Magnitude of the primary
V2: 8.98 Magnitude of the secondary
Equinox: 2000 Equinox
Date: 2019 Date of last observation
Orbit grade: 2 Orbit grade, ranging from 1 'definitive' to 5 'indeterminate'
Flags: n Flags

Double Star Orbit for HO87AB



WDS 6th Orbit including measures of HO87AB

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


Ephemeris of HO87AB
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Year       Sep[“]   PA[°]
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2025.0     0.448    101.6
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1966.0     0.167    213.7
1967.0     0.155    221.6
1968.0     0.144    230.7
1969.0     0.134    241.3
1970.0     0.124    253.6
1971.0     0.118    267.5
1972.0     0.114    282.8
1973.0     0.114    298.6
1974.0     0.117    314.0
1975.0     0.124    328.1
1976.0     0.133    340.4
1977.0     0.144    351.1
1978.0     0.156      0.1
1979.0     0.168      7.9
1980.0     0.180     14.6
1981.0     0.193     20.5
1982.0     0.205     25.7
1983.0     0.216     30.2
1984.0     0.228     34.4
1985.0     0.239     38.1
1986.0     0.249     41.5
1987.0     0.260     44.7
1988.0     0.270     47.6
1989.0     0.279     50.3
1990.0     0.288     52.8
1991.0     0.297     55.2
1992.0     0.306     57.4
1993.0     0.314     59.5
1994.0     0.322     61.5
1995.0     0.330     63.5
1996.0     0.337     65.3
1997.0     0.344     67.0
1998.0     0.351     68.7
1999.0     0.357     70.3
2000.0     0.363     71.9
2001.0     0.369     73.4
2002.0     0.375     74.9
2003.0     0.381     76.3
2004.0     0.386     77.7
2005.0     0.391     79.1
2006.0     0.396     80.4
2007.0     0.400     81.6
2008.0     0.405     82.9
2009.0     0.409     84.1
2010.0     0.413     85.3
2011.0     0.416     86.5
2012.0     0.420     87.7
2013.0     0.423     88.8
2014.0     0.426     90.0
2015.0     0.429     91.1
2016.0     0.432     92.2
2017.0     0.435     93.2
2018.0     0.437     94.3
2019.0     0.439     95.4
2020.0     0.441     96.4
2021.0     0.443     97.5
2022.0     0.445     98.5
2023.0     0.446     99.5
2024.0     0.447    100.5
2025.0     0.448    101.6
2026.0     0.449    102.6
2027.0     0.450    103.6
2028.0     0.451    104.6
2029.0     0.451    105.6
2030.0     0.451    106.6
2031.0     0.452    107.6
2032.0     0.451    108.6
2033.0     0.451    109.6
2034.0     0.451    110.6
2035.0     0.450    111.6
2036.0     0.449    112.6
2037.0     0.449    113.6
2038.0     0.447    114.6
2039.0     0.446    115.6
2040.0     0.445    116.6
2041.0     0.443    117.7
2042.0     0.441    118.7
2043.0     0.439    119.8
2044.0     0.437    120.8
2045.0     0.435    121.9
2046.0     0.433    123.0
2047.0     0.430    124.1
2048.0     0.427    125.2
2049.0     0.424    126.3
2050.0     0.421    127.4
2051.0     0.418    128.6
2052.0     0.414    129.8
2053.0     0.410    131.0
2054.0     0.406    132.2
2055.0     0.402    133.4
2056.0     0.398    134.7
2057.0     0.393    136.0
2058.0     0.389    137.3
2059.0     0.384    138.7
2060.0     0.379    140.1
2061.0     0.374    141.5
2062.0     0.368    143.0
2063.0     0.362    144.5
2064.0     0.356    146.1
2065.0     0.350    147.7
2066.0     0.344    149.4
2067.0     0.337    151.2
2068.0     0.330    153.0
2069.0     0.323    154.9
2070.0     0.316    156.9
2071.0     0.308    159.0
2072.0     0.300    161.2
2073.0     0.292    163.5
2074.0     0.284    166.0
2075.0     0.275    168.6
2076.0     0.266    171.3
2077.0     0.256    174.3
2078.0     0.247    177.5
2079.0     0.237    181.0
2080.0     0.227    184.8
2081.0     0.216    189.0
2082.0     0.205    193.6
2083.0     0.194    198.7






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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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