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Orbital Elements for A551AB
WDS: A551AB WDS ID/Discoverer
P: 54.400 Orbital period (years)
a: 0.289 Semi-major axis (arcseconds)
i: 84.1 Inclination (degrees)
Ω: 62.6 Longitude of ascending node (degrees)
T: 2002.130 Epoch of periastron passage (year)
e: 0.442 Eccentricity
ω: 34.4 Longitude of periastron (degrees)
Start-Year: 1997.8 Year
End-Year: 2052.2 Year
Epoch: 2026.5 Besselian Epoch
Further data from the WDS Sixth Catalog of Orbits for A551AB
Position: 082829.16-023101.6 Epoch-2000 right ascension and declination
WDS-ID: 08285-0231 WDS designation
Discoverer Code: A551AB Discover designation and components
ADS number: 6828 Aitken Double Star catalog
HD number: 71663 HD catalog number
Hipparcos number: 41564 Hipparcos catalog number
V1: 7.0 Magnitude of the primary
V2: 7.1 Magnitude of the secondary
Equinox: 2000 Equinox
Date: 2014 Date of last observation
Orbit grade: 2 Orbit grade, ranging from :
1 = Definitive
2 = Good
3 = Reliable
4 = Preliminary
5 = Indeterminate
Flags: n Flags
Ephemerides: Ephemerides
Code: Doc2017a Reference

Double Star Orbit for A551AB



WDS 6th Orbit including measures of A551AB

-- 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 A551AB
Click to expand/collapse ephemeris:
Year       Sep[“]   PA[°]
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2026.50    0.371   245.51
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1997.80    0.164    58.36
1997.90    0.166    58.54
1998.00    0.167    58.73
1998.10    0.168    58.91
1998.20    0.169    59.09
1998.30    0.170    59.27
1998.40    0.171    59.44
1998.50    0.171    59.62
1998.60    0.172    59.79
1998.70    0.173    59.96
1998.80    0.173    60.13
1998.90    0.174    60.30
1999.00    0.174    60.47
1999.10    0.174    60.64
1999.20    0.174    60.81
1999.30    0.174    60.97
1999.40    0.174    61.14
1999.50    0.174    61.31
1999.60    0.174    61.48
1999.70    0.174    61.65
1999.80    0.174    61.81
1999.90    0.173    61.98
2000.00    0.172    62.15
2000.10    0.172    62.33
2000.20    0.171    62.50
2000.30    0.170    62.68
2000.40    0.169    62.85
2000.50    0.168    63.03
2000.60    0.167    63.22
2000.70    0.165    63.40
2000.80    0.164    63.59
2000.90    0.162    63.78
2001.00    0.160    63.98
2001.10    0.159    64.18
2001.20    0.157    64.38
2001.30    0.155    64.59
2001.40    0.152    64.81
2001.50    0.150    65.03
2001.60    0.148    65.26
2001.70    0.145    65.50
2001.80    0.143    65.74
2001.90    0.140    66.00
2002.00    0.137    66.26
2002.10    0.134    66.54
2002.20    0.131    66.83
2002.30    0.128    67.13
2002.40    0.125    67.45
2002.50    0.122    67.79
2002.60    0.118    68.14
2002.70    0.115    68.52
2002.80    0.111    68.91
2002.90    0.108    69.34
2003.00    0.104    69.80
2003.10    0.100    70.28
2003.20    0.096    70.81
2003.30    0.092    71.39
2003.40    0.088    72.01
2003.50    0.084    72.69
2003.60    0.080    73.44
2003.70    0.076    74.27
2003.80    0.072    75.20
2003.90    0.068    76.23
2004.00    0.064    77.41
2004.10    0.060    78.74
2004.20    0.056    80.28
2004.30    0.051    82.07
2004.40    0.047    84.18
2004.50    0.043    86.68
2004.60    0.039    89.71
2004.70    0.035    93.43
2004.80    0.031    98.05
2004.90    0.028   103.88
2005.00    0.025   111.29
2005.10    0.022   120.66
2005.20    0.020   132.18
2005.30    0.019   145.45
2005.40    0.019   159.32
2005.50    0.021   172.27
2005.60    0.023   183.32
2005.70    0.025   192.23
2005.80    0.029   199.25
2005.90    0.032   204.79
2006.00    0.036   209.18
2006.10    0.040   212.72
2006.20    0.044   215.62
2006.30    0.048   218.02
2006.40    0.052   220.04
2006.50    0.057   221.76
2006.60    0.061   223.24
2006.70    0.065   224.53
2006.80    0.069   225.65
2006.90    0.074   226.65
2007.00    0.078   227.54
2007.10    0.082   228.34
2007.20    0.086   229.05
2007.30    0.091   229.71
2007.40    0.095   230.30
2007.50    0.099   230.84
2007.60    0.103   231.34
2007.70    0.107   231.80
2007.80    0.111   232.23
2007.90    0.115   232.62
2008.00    0.120   232.99
2008.10    0.124   233.34
2008.20    0.128   233.66
2008.30    0.132   233.96
2008.40    0.135   234.25
2008.50    0.139   234.52
2008.60    0.143   234.78
2008.70    0.147   235.02
2008.80    0.151   235.25
2008.90    0.155   235.47
2009.00    0.158   235.67
2009.10    0.162   235.87
2009.20    0.166   236.06
2009.30    0.169   236.24
2009.40    0.173   236.42
2009.50    0.177   236.58
2009.60    0.180   236.74
2009.70    0.184   236.90
2009.80    0.187   237.05
2009.90    0.191   237.19
2010.00    0.194   237.33
2010.10    0.197   237.46
2010.20    0.201   237.59
2010.30    0.204   237.71
2010.40    0.207   237.83
2010.50    0.211   237.95
2010.60    0.214   238.06
2010.70    0.217   238.17
2010.80    0.220   238.28
2010.90    0.223   238.38
2011.00    0.226   238.48
2011.10    0.229   238.58
2011.20    0.232   238.68
2011.30    0.235   238.77
2011.40    0.238   238.86
2011.50    0.241   238.95
2011.60    0.244   239.04
2011.70    0.247   239.12
2011.80    0.249   239.21
2011.90    0.252   239.29
2012.00    0.255   239.37
2012.10    0.258   239.44
2012.20    0.260   239.52
2012.30    0.263   239.59
2012.40    0.265   239.67
2012.50    0.268   239.74
2012.60    0.271   239.81
2012.70    0.273   239.88
2012.80    0.276   239.95
2012.90    0.278   240.01
2013.00    0.280   240.08
2013.10    0.283   240.14
2013.20    0.285   240.21
2013.30    0.287   240.27
2013.40    0.290   240.33
2013.50    0.292   240.39
2013.60    0.294   240.45
2013.70    0.296   240.51
2013.80    0.298   240.56
2013.90    0.301   240.62
2014.00    0.303   240.68
2014.10    0.305   240.73
2014.20    0.307   240.79
2014.30    0.309   240.84
2014.40    0.311   240.89
2014.50    0.313   240.95
2014.60    0.315   241.00
2014.70    0.316   241.05
2014.80    0.318   241.10
2014.90    0.320   241.15
2015.00    0.322   241.20
2015.10    0.324   241.25
2015.20    0.325   241.30
2015.30    0.327   241.34
2015.40    0.329   241.39
2015.50    0.330   241.44
2015.60    0.332   241.49
2015.70    0.334   241.53
2015.80    0.335   241.58
2015.90    0.337   241.62
2016.00    0.338   241.67
2016.10    0.340   241.71
2016.20    0.341   241.76
2016.30    0.343   241.80
2016.40    0.344   241.84
2016.50    0.346   241.88
2016.60    0.347   241.93
2016.70    0.348   241.97
2016.80    0.350   242.01
2016.90    0.351   242.05
2017.00    0.352   242.09
2017.10    0.353   242.14
2017.20    0.355   242.18
2017.30    0.356   242.22
2017.40    0.357   242.26
2017.50    0.358   242.30
2017.60    0.359   242.34
2017.70    0.360   242.38
2017.80    0.361   242.41
2017.90    0.362   242.45
2018.00    0.363   242.49
2018.10    0.364   242.53
2018.20    0.365   242.57
2018.30    0.366   242.61
2018.40    0.367   242.64
2018.50    0.368   242.68
2018.60    0.369   242.72
2018.70    0.370   242.76
2018.80    0.371   242.79
2018.90    0.371   242.83
2019.00    0.372   242.87
2019.10    0.373   242.91
2019.20    0.374   242.94
2019.30    0.374   242.98
2019.40    0.375   243.01
2019.50    0.376   243.05
2019.60    0.376   243.09
2019.70    0.377   243.12
2019.80    0.377   243.16
2019.90    0.378   243.19
2020.00    0.379   243.23
2020.10    0.379   243.27
2020.20    0.380   243.30
2020.30    0.380   243.34
2020.40    0.381   243.37
2020.50    0.381   243.41
2020.60    0.381   243.44
2020.70    0.382   243.48
2020.80    0.382   243.51
2020.90    0.383   243.55
2021.00    0.383   243.58
2021.10    0.383   243.62
2021.20    0.383   243.65
2021.30    0.384   243.69
2021.40    0.384   243.72
2021.50    0.384   243.75
2021.60    0.384   243.79
2021.70    0.385   243.82
2021.80    0.385   243.86
2021.90    0.385   243.89
2022.00    0.385   243.93
2022.10    0.385   243.96
2022.20    0.385   244.00
2022.30    0.385   244.03
2022.40    0.385   244.06
2022.50    0.385   244.10
2022.60    0.385   244.13
2022.70    0.385   244.17
2022.80    0.385   244.20
2022.90    0.385   244.24
2023.00    0.385   244.27
2023.10    0.385   244.30
2023.20    0.385   244.34
2023.30    0.385   244.37
2023.40    0.385   244.41
2023.50    0.385   244.44
2023.60    0.384   244.48
2023.70    0.384   244.51
2023.80    0.384   244.55
2023.90    0.384   244.58
2024.00    0.383   244.61
2024.10    0.383   244.65
2024.20    0.383   244.68
2024.30    0.383   244.72
2024.40    0.382   244.75
2024.50    0.382   244.79
2024.60    0.382   244.82
2024.70    0.381   244.86
2024.80    0.381   244.89
2024.90    0.380   244.93
2025.00    0.380   244.96
2025.10    0.379   245.00
2025.20    0.379   245.04
2025.30    0.378   245.07
2025.40    0.378   245.11
2025.50    0.377   245.14
2025.60    0.377   245.18
2025.70    0.376   245.21
2025.80    0.376   245.25
2025.90    0.375   245.29
2026.00    0.375   245.32
2026.10    0.374   245.36
2026.20    0.373   245.40
2026.30    0.373   245.43
2026.40    0.372   245.47
2026.50    0.371   245.51
2026.60    0.370   245.54
2026.70    0.370   245.58
2026.80    0.369   245.62
2026.90    0.368   245.65
2027.00    0.367   245.69
2027.10    0.367   245.73
2027.20    0.366   245.77
2027.30    0.365   245.81
2027.40    0.364   245.84
2027.50    0.363   245.88
2027.60    0.362   245.92
2027.70    0.362   245.96
2027.80    0.361   246.00
2027.90    0.360   246.04
2028.00    0.359   246.08
2028.10    0.358   246.12
2028.20    0.357   246.16
2028.30    0.356   246.20
2028.40    0.355   246.24
2028.50    0.354   246.28
2028.60    0.353   246.32
2028.70    0.352   246.36
2028.80    0.351   246.40
2028.90    0.350   246.44
2029.00    0.348   246.49
2029.10    0.347   246.53
2029.20    0.346   246.57
2029.30    0.345   246.61
2029.40    0.344   246.66
2029.50    0.343   246.70
2029.60    0.342   246.74
2029.70    0.340   246.79
2029.80    0.339   246.83
2029.90    0.338   246.88
2030.00    0.337   246.92
2030.10    0.335   246.97
2030.20    0.334   247.01
2030.30    0.333   247.06
2030.40    0.331   247.10
2030.50    0.330   247.15
2030.60    0.329   247.20
2030.70    0.327   247.24
2030.80    0.326   247.29
2030.90    0.325   247.34
2031.00    0.323   247.39
2031.10    0.322   247.44
2031.20    0.320   247.49
2031.30    0.319   247.54
2031.40    0.318   247.59
2031.50    0.316   247.64
2031.60    0.315   247.69
2031.70    0.313   247.74
2031.80    0.312   247.79
2031.90    0.310   247.85
2032.00    0.309   247.90
2032.10    0.307   247.95
2032.20    0.305   248.01
2032.30    0.304   248.06
2032.40    0.302   248.12
2032.50    0.301   248.17
2032.60    0.299   248.23
2032.70    0.297   248.29
2032.80    0.296   248.35
2032.90    0.294   248.40
2033.00    0.292   248.46
2033.10    0.291   248.52
2033.20    0.289   248.58
2033.30    0.287   248.64
2033.40    0.286   248.71
2033.50    0.284   248.77
2033.60    0.282   248.83
2033.70    0.280   248.90
2033.80    0.279   248.96
2033.90    0.277   249.03
2034.00    0.275   249.10
2034.10    0.273   249.16
2034.20    0.271   249.23
2034.30    0.270   249.30
2034.40    0.268   249.37
2034.50    0.266   249.44
2034.60    0.264   249.52
2034.70    0.262   249.59
2034.80    0.260   249.67
2034.90    0.258   249.74
2035.00    0.256   249.82
2035.10    0.254   249.90
2035.20    0.252   249.98
2035.30    0.250   250.06
2035.40    0.248   250.14
2035.50    0.246   250.22
2035.60    0.245   250.31
2035.70    0.242   250.39
2035.80    0.240   250.48
2035.90    0.238   250.57
2036.00    0.236   250.66
2036.10    0.234   250.75
2036.20    0.232   250.84
2036.30    0.230   250.94
2036.40    0.228   251.04
2036.50    0.226   251.14
2036.60    0.224   251.24
2036.70    0.222   251.34
2036.80    0.220   251.44
2036.90    0.217   251.55
2037.00    0.215   251.66
2037.10    0.213   251.77
2037.20    0.211   251.88
2037.30    0.209   252.00
2037.40    0.207   252.12
2037.50    0.204   252.24
2037.60    0.202   252.36
2037.70    0.200   252.49
2037.80    0.198   252.62
2037.90    0.195   252.75
2038.00    0.193   252.88
2038.10    0.191   253.02
2038.20    0.189   253.16
2038.30    0.186   253.31
2038.40    0.184   253.46
2038.50    0.182   253.61
2038.60    0.179   253.76
2038.70    0.177   253.93
2038.80    0.175   254.09
2038.90    0.172   254.26
2039.00    0.170   254.43
2039.10    0.168   254.61
2039.20    0.165   254.79
2039.30    0.163   254.98
2039.40    0.161   255.18
2039.50    0.158   255.38
2039.60    0.156   255.59
2039.70    0.153   255.80
2039.80    0.151   256.02
2039.90    0.149   256.25
2040.00    0.146   256.48
2040.10    0.144   256.72
2040.20    0.141   256.97
2040.30    0.139   257.23
2040.40    0.136   257.50
2040.50    0.134   257.78
2040.60    0.131   258.07
2040.70    0.129   258.37
2040.80    0.127   258.68
2040.90    0.124   259.01
2041.00    0.122   259.35
2041.10    0.119   259.70
2041.20    0.117   260.07
2041.30    0.114   260.45
2041.40    0.112   260.85
2041.50    0.109   261.27
2041.60    0.107   261.71
2041.70    0.104   262.16
2041.80    0.102   262.65
2041.90    0.099   263.15
2042.00    0.097   263.69
2042.10    0.094   264.25
2042.20    0.092   264.84
2042.30    0.089   265.46
2042.40    0.087   266.12
2042.50    0.084   266.82
2042.60    0.082   267.57
2042.70    0.079   268.36
2042.80    0.077   269.20
2042.90    0.074   270.09
2043.00    0.072   271.05
2043.10    0.069   272.07
2043.20    0.067   273.17
2043.30    0.065   274.35
2043.40    0.062   275.61
2043.50    0.060   276.98
2043.60    0.058   278.46
2043.70    0.055   280.06
2043.80    0.053   281.79
2043.90    0.051   283.68
2044.00    0.049   285.73
2044.10    0.047   287.96
2044.20    0.045   290.39
2044.30    0.043   293.05
2044.40    0.041   295.94
2044.50    0.039   299.09
2044.60    0.038   302.52
2044.70    0.036   306.22
2044.80    0.035   310.21
2044.90    0.034   314.47
2045.00    0.033   318.99
2045.10    0.032   323.72
2045.20    0.032   328.62
2045.30    0.032   333.62
2045.40    0.032   338.65
2045.50    0.032   343.63
2045.60    0.033   348.50
2045.70    0.033   353.18
2045.80    0.034   357.64
2045.90    0.035     1.83
2046.00    0.037     5.75
2046.10    0.038     9.38
2046.20    0.040    12.74
2046.30    0.042    15.82
2046.40    0.043    18.66
2046.50    0.045    21.26
2046.60    0.047    23.64
2046.70    0.049    25.83
2046.80    0.051    27.84
2046.90    0.054    29.69
2047.00    0.056    31.39
2047.10    0.058    32.96
2047.20    0.060    34.42
2047.30    0.063    35.77
2047.40    0.065    37.02
2047.50    0.067    38.18
2047.60    0.070    39.26
2047.70    0.072    40.28
2047.80    0.075    41.23
2047.90    0.077    42.11
2048.00    0.079    42.95
2048.10    0.082    43.73
2048.20    0.084    44.48
2048.30    0.087    45.17
2048.40    0.089    45.84
2048.50    0.091    46.46
2048.60    0.094    47.06
2048.70    0.096    47.62
2048.80    0.099    48.16
2048.90    0.101    48.67
2049.00    0.103    49.16
2049.10    0.106    49.63
2049.20    0.108    50.08
2049.30    0.110    50.50
2049.40    0.113    50.91
2049.50    0.115    51.31
2049.60    0.117    51.69
2049.70    0.119    52.05
2049.80    0.122    52.40
2049.90    0.124    52.74
2050.00    0.126    53.07
2050.10    0.128    53.38
2050.20    0.130    53.69
2050.30    0.132    53.99
2050.40    0.134    54.27
2050.50    0.136    54.55
2050.60    0.138    54.82
2050.70    0.140    55.08
2050.80    0.142    55.34
2050.90    0.144    55.59
2051.00    0.146    55.83
2051.10    0.148    56.06
2051.20    0.150    56.30
2051.30    0.151    56.52
2051.40    0.153    56.74
2051.50    0.155    56.96
2051.60    0.156    57.17
2051.70    0.158    57.37
2051.80    0.159    57.58
2051.90    0.161    57.78
2052.00    0.162    57.97
2052.10    0.163    58.17






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