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Orbital Elements for B557AA,AB
WDS: B557AA,AB WDS ID/Discoverer
P: 106.210 Orbital period (years)
a: 0.359 Semi-major axis (arcseconds)
i: 112.2 Inclination (degrees)
Ω: 189.1 Longitude of ascending node (degrees)
T: 2020.010 Epoch of periastron passage (year)
e: 0.898 Eccentricity
ω: 73.2 Longitude of periastron (degrees)
Start-Year: 1971.895 Year
End-Year: 2078.105 Year
Epoch: 2026.5 Besselian Epoch
Further data from the WDS Sixth Catalog of Orbits for B557AA,AB
Position: 222157.60-343113.0 Epoch-2000 right ascension and declination
WDS-ID: 22220-3431 WDS designation
Discoverer Code: B557AA,AB Discover designation and components
ADS number: . Aitken Double Star catalog
HD number: 212025 HD catalog number
Hipparcos number: 110419 Hipparcos catalog number
V1: 8.31 Magnitude of the primary
V2: 8.26 Magnitude of the secondary
Equinox: 2000 Equinox
Date: 2021 Date of last observation
Orbit grade: 3 Orbit grade, ranging from :
1 = Definitive
2 = Good
3 = Reliable
4 = Preliminary
5 = Indeterminate
Flags: n Flags
Ephemerides: Ephemerides
Code: Tok2022g Reference

Double Star Orbit for B557AA,AB



WDS 6th Orbit including measures of B557AA,AB

-- 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 B557AA,AB
Click to expand/collapse ephemeris:
Year       Sep[“]   PA[°]
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2026.50    0.209   353.27
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1971.89    0.302   313.92
1972.89    0.298   313.12
1973.89    0.295   312.29
1974.89    0.292   311.45
1975.89    0.289   310.59
1976.89    0.285   309.71
1977.89    0.282   308.80
1978.89    0.278   307.87
1979.89    0.274   306.92
1980.89    0.270   305.94
1981.89    0.267   304.94
1982.89    0.263   303.90
1983.89    0.259   302.83
1984.89    0.255   301.73
1985.89    0.250   300.59
1986.89    0.246   299.41
1987.89    0.242   298.19
1988.89    0.237   296.92
1989.89    0.233   295.61
1990.89    0.229   294.25
1991.89    0.224   292.83
1992.89    0.220   291.36
1993.89    0.215   289.82
1994.89    0.210   288.21
1995.89    0.206   286.53
1996.89    0.201   284.78
1997.89    0.196   282.94
1998.89    0.192   281.01
1999.89    0.187   278.98
2000.89    0.182   276.84
2001.89    0.177   274.60
2002.89    0.173   272.23
2003.89    0.168   269.72
2004.89    0.163   267.07
2005.89    0.159   264.27
2006.89    0.154   261.29
2007.89    0.149   258.13
2008.89    0.145   254.77
2009.89    0.140   251.19
2010.89    0.135   247.36
2011.89    0.131   243.27
2012.89    0.126   238.86
2013.89    0.121   234.08
2014.89    0.115   228.87
2015.89    0.109   223.08
2016.89    0.101   216.46
2017.89    0.089   208.43
2018.89    0.070   197.05
2019.89    0.024   158.98
2020.89    0.059    18.11
2021.89    0.105     6.96
2022.89    0.137     2.01
2023.89    0.162   358.76
2024.89    0.182   356.31
2025.89    0.200   354.33
2026.89    0.215   352.63
2027.89    0.228   351.15
2028.89    0.240   349.82
2029.89    0.250   348.61
2030.89    0.260   347.49
2031.89    0.268   346.45
2032.89    0.276   345.47
2033.89    0.283   344.54
2034.89    0.289   343.65
2035.89    0.295   342.80
2036.89    0.301   341.99
2037.89    0.306   341.20
2038.89    0.310   340.43
2039.89    0.314   339.68
2040.89    0.318   338.96
2041.89    0.321   338.25
2042.89    0.324   337.55
2043.89    0.327   336.86
2044.89    0.329   336.19
2045.89    0.331   335.53
2046.89    0.333   334.87
2047.89    0.335   334.22
2048.89    0.336   333.57
2049.89    0.337   332.93
2050.89    0.338   332.30
2051.89    0.339   331.66
2052.89    0.340   331.03
2053.89    0.340   330.41
2054.89    0.340   329.78
2055.89    0.340   329.15
2056.89    0.340   328.52
2057.89    0.339   327.89
2058.89    0.339   327.26
2059.89    0.338   326.63
2060.89    0.337   325.99
2061.89    0.336   325.35
2062.89    0.335   324.70
2063.89    0.334   324.05
2064.89    0.332   323.40
2065.89    0.331   322.74
2066.89    0.329   322.07
2067.89    0.327   321.39
2068.89    0.325   320.71
2069.89    0.323   320.02
2070.89    0.321   319.32
2071.89    0.318   318.61
2072.89    0.316   317.89
2073.89    0.313   317.15
2074.89    0.311   316.41
2075.89    0.308   315.65
2076.89    0.305   314.88
2077.89    0.302   314.09






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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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