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Orbital Elements for A258
WDS: A258 WDS ID/Discoverer
P: 1353.000 Orbital period (years)
a: 1.52 Semi-major axis (arcseconds)
i: 97.0 Inclination (degrees)
Ω: 247.0 Longitude of ascending node (degrees)
T: 2007.000 Epoch of periastron passage (year)
e: 0.67 Eccentricity
ω: 32.0 Longitude of periastron (degrees)
Start-Year: 1348.5 Year
End-Year: 2701.5 Year
Epoch: 2026.5 Besselian Epoch
Further data from the WDS Sixth Catalog of Orbits for A258
Position: 185459.91+305245.5 Epoch-2000 right ascension and declination
WDS-ID: 18550+3053 WDS designation
Discoverer Code: A258 Discover designation and components
ADS number: 11837 Aitken Double Star catalog
HD number: 175612 HD catalog number
Hipparcos number: . Hipparcos catalog number
V1: 8.86 Magnitude of the primary
V2: 9.88 Magnitude of the secondary
Equinox: 2000 Equinox
Date: 2007 Date of last observation
Orbit grade: 4 Orbit grade, ranging from :
1 = Definitive
2 = Good
3 = Reliable
4 = Preliminary
5 = Indeterminate
Flags: Flags
Ephemerides: Ephemerides
Code: Hrt2013c Reference

Double Star Orbit for A258



WDS 6th Orbit including measures of A258

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


Legend:
Green plus signs:Visual (micrometric) measures
Violet asterisks:Photographic measures
Blue symbols:Various interferometric techniques
Dot-dash line:Indicates the line of nodes

Ephemeris of A258
Click to expand/collapse ephemeris:
Year       Sep[“]   PA[°]
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2026.50    0.229   231.87
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1348.50    2.128    62.43
1358.50    2.109    62.30
1368.50    2.090    62.18
1378.50    2.069    62.05
1388.50    2.048    61.92
1398.50    2.025    61.78
1408.50    2.002    61.65
1418.50    1.978    61.51
1428.50    1.952    61.36
1438.50    1.926    61.21
1448.50    1.899    61.06
1458.50    1.871    60.91
1468.50    1.842    60.74
1478.50    1.812    60.58
1488.50    1.781    60.40
1498.50    1.750    60.23
1508.50    1.717    60.04
1518.50    1.683    59.85
1528.50    1.649    59.65
1538.50    1.614    59.44
1548.50    1.577    59.22
1558.50    1.540    58.99
1568.50    1.502    58.75
1578.50    1.463    58.50
1588.50    1.423    58.23
1598.50    1.383    57.95
1608.50    1.341    57.65
1618.50    1.299    57.33
1628.50    1.255    56.99
1638.50    1.211    56.62
1648.50    1.166    56.23
1658.50    1.120    55.80
1668.50    1.073    55.34
1678.50    1.025    54.84
1688.50    0.977    54.28
1698.50    0.928    53.67
1708.50    0.877    52.98
1718.50    0.827    52.22
1728.50    0.775    51.35
1738.50    0.723    50.35
1748.50    0.670    49.21
1758.50    0.616    47.86
1768.50    0.562    46.25
1778.50    0.508    44.30
1788.50    0.453    41.89
1798.50    0.399    38.82
1808.50    0.346    34.79
1818.50    0.294    29.32
1828.50    0.246    21.60
1838.50    0.203    10.37
1848.50    0.171   354.14
1858.50    0.157   333.04
1868.50    0.167   311.34
1878.50    0.195   293.97
1888.50    0.236   281.78
1898.50    0.282   273.38
1908.50    0.331   267.43
1918.50    0.380   263.02
1928.50    0.428   259.60
1938.50    0.472   256.85
1948.50    0.509   254.54
1958.50    0.538   252.52
1968.50    0.555   250.67
1978.50    0.556   248.88
1988.50    0.534   247.02
1998.50    0.488   244.90
2008.50    0.414   242.17
2018.50    0.317   237.97
2028.50    0.206   229.52
2038.50    0.101   201.85
2048.50    0.097   120.52
2058.50    0.202    91.06
2068.50    0.320    82.47
2078.50    0.435    78.47
2088.50    0.545    76.13
2098.50    0.651    74.57
2108.50    0.751    73.43
2118.50    0.846    72.56
2128.50    0.936    71.86
2138.50    1.021    71.27
2148.50    1.102    70.78
2158.50    1.179    70.35
2168.50    1.251    69.98
2178.50    1.320    69.64
2188.50    1.386    69.33
2198.50    1.448    69.06
2208.50    1.507    68.80
2218.50    1.562    68.57
2228.50    1.615    68.35
2238.50    1.666    68.14
2248.50    1.713    67.94
2258.50    1.759    67.76
2268.50    1.801    67.58
2278.50    1.842    67.42
2288.50    1.880    67.26
2298.50    1.916    67.10
2308.50    1.951    66.95
2318.50    1.983    66.81
2328.50    2.013    66.67
2338.50    2.041    66.53
2348.50    2.068    66.40
2358.50    2.093    66.27
2368.50    2.116    66.15
2378.50    2.137    66.03
2388.50    2.157    65.91
2398.50    2.176    65.79
2408.50    2.192    65.67
2418.50    2.208    65.56
2428.50    2.222    65.44
2438.50    2.234    65.33
2448.50    2.245    65.22
2458.50    2.255    65.11
2468.50    2.263    65.00
2478.50    2.270    64.89
2488.50    2.276    64.78
2498.50    2.281    64.68
2508.50    2.284    64.57
2518.50    2.286    64.46
2528.50    2.287    64.36
2538.50    2.287    64.25
2548.50    2.285    64.15
2558.50    2.283    64.04
2568.50    2.279    63.93
2578.50    2.274    63.82
2588.50    2.268    63.72
2598.50    2.261    63.61
2608.50    2.253    63.50
2618.50    2.244    63.39
2628.50    2.234    63.28
2638.50    2.222    63.17
2648.50    2.210    63.05
2658.50    2.197    62.94
2668.50    2.182    62.82
2678.50    2.167    62.70
2688.50    2.151    62.59
2698.50    2.133    62.46






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Acknowledgements
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