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Double Star Calculator - Orbit

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Orbital Elements for STF2218
WDS: STF2218 WDS ID/Discoverer
P: 1051.158 Orbital period (years)
a: 3.04833 Semi-major axis (arcseconds)
i: 120.982 Inclination (degrees)
Ω: 93.827 Longitude of ascending node (degrees)
T: 2080.891 Epoch of periastron passage (year)
e: 0.82722 Eccentricity
ω: 254.754 Longitude of periastron (degrees)
Start-Year: 1500.0 Year
End-Year: 2550.0 Year
Epoch: 2025.0 Besselian Epoch

Further data from the WDS Sixth Catalog of Orbits for STF2218
Position: 174018.07+634031.4 Epoch-2000 right ascension and declination
WDS-ID: 17403+6341 WDS designation
Discoverer Code: STF2218 Discover designation and components
ADS number: 10728 Aitken Double Star catalog
HD number: 161285 HD catalog number
Hipparcos number: 86482 Hipparcos catalog number
V1: 7.08 Magnitude of the primary
V2: 8.37 Magnitude of the secondary
Equinox: Equinox
Date: 2015 Date of last observation
Orbit grade: 4 Orbit grade, ranging from 1 'definitive' to 5 'indeterminate'
Flags: Flags

Double Star Orbit for STF2218



WDS 6th Orbit including measures of STF2218

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


Ephemeris of STF2218
Click to expand/collapse ephemeris:
Year       Sep[“]   PA[°]
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2025.0     1.365    304.9
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1500.0     3.217     36.8
1510.0     3.204     35.9
1520.0     3.189     35.0
1530.0     3.174     34.1
1540.0     3.157     33.2
1550.0     3.140     32.2
1560.0     3.121     31.3
1570.0     3.102     30.3
1580.0     3.081     29.4
1590.0     3.060     28.4
1600.0     3.038     27.4
1610.0     3.014     26.4
1620.0     2.990     25.4
1630.0     2.965     24.3
1640.0     2.940     23.3
1650.0     2.913     22.2
1660.0     2.886     21.1
1670.0     2.858     20.0
1680.0     2.829     18.9
1690.0     2.799     17.7
1700.0     2.769     16.5
1710.0     2.738     15.3
1720.0     2.707     14.1
1730.0     2.674     12.8
1740.0     2.641     11.5
1750.0     2.608     10.1
1760.0     2.574      8.8
1770.0     2.539      7.4
1780.0     2.504      5.9
1790.0     2.468      4.4
1800.0     2.432      2.9
1810.0     2.395      1.3
1820.0     2.357    359.7
1830.0     2.319    358.0
1840.0     2.281    356.3
1850.0     2.242    354.5
1860.0     2.202    352.6
1870.0     2.162    350.7
1880.0     2.121    348.7
1890.0     2.080    346.6
1900.0     2.038    344.4
1910.0     1.995    342.1
1920.0     1.952    339.8
1930.0     1.907    337.3
1940.0     1.862    334.7
1950.0     1.815    332.0
1960.0     1.767    329.1
1970.0     1.716    326.1
1980.0     1.663    322.9
1990.0     1.607    319.4
2000.0     1.546    315.7
2010.0     1.480    311.7
2020.0     1.406    307.3
2030.0     1.321    302.3
2040.0     1.218    296.6
2050.0     1.089    289.7
2060.0     0.914    280.6
2070.0     0.656    265.6
2080.0     0.316    220.5
2090.0     0.459    128.9
2100.0     0.839    105.3
2110.0     1.148     95.8
2120.0     1.398     90.1
2130.0     1.605     86.0
2140.0     1.782     82.8
2150.0     1.936     80.2
2160.0     2.072     77.9
2170.0     2.192     75.8
2180.0     2.301     74.0
2190.0     2.398     72.4
2200.0     2.487     70.8
2210.0     2.568     69.4
2220.0     2.641     68.0
2230.0     2.708     66.7
2240.0     2.770     65.5
2250.0     2.826     64.3
2260.0     2.878     63.2
2270.0     2.925     62.1
2280.0     2.969     61.0
2290.0     3.008     60.0
2300.0     3.044     59.0
2310.0     3.077     58.0
2320.0     3.107     57.1
2330.0     3.134     56.1
2340.0     3.158     55.2
2350.0     3.180     54.3
2360.0     3.199     53.4
2370.0     3.216     52.5
2380.0     3.231     51.6
2390.0     3.244     50.7
2400.0     3.254     49.8
2410.0     3.263     49.0
2420.0     3.270     48.1
2430.0     3.275     47.2
2440.0     3.278     46.4
2450.0     3.280     45.5
2460.0     3.280     44.7
2470.0     3.279     43.8
2480.0     3.276     43.0
2490.0     3.272     42.1
2500.0     3.266     41.2
2510.0     3.259     40.4
2520.0     3.251     39.5
2530.0     3.241     38.6
2540.0     3.230     37.8






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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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