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Double Star Calculator - Orbit

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- Report created:		2025-07-11 16:57:31

Orbital Elements for BOD2AA1,2

WDS:	BOD2AA1,2	WDS ID/Discoverer
P:	0.140	Orbital period (years)
a:	0.0028090000000000003	Semi-major axis (arcseconds)
i:	68.5	Inclination (degrees)
Ω:	62.4	Longitude of ascending node (degrees)
T:	2004.150	Epoch of periastron passage (year)
e:	0.2713	Eccentricity
ω:	5.6	Longitude of periastron (degrees)
Start-Year:	2025.0	Year
End-Year:	2025.0	Year
Epoch:	2025.0	Besselian Epoch

Further data from the WDS Sixth Catalog of Orbits for BOD2AA1,2

Position:	041412.92+281212.3	Epoch-2000 right ascension and declination
WDS-ID:	04142+2813	WDS designation
Discoverer Code:	BOD2AA1,2	Discover designation and components
ADS number:	.	Aitken Double Star catalog
HD number:	283447	HD catalog number
Hipparcos number:	19762	Hipparcos catalog number
V1:	10.7	Magnitude of the primary
V2:	.	Magnitude of the secondary
Equinox:	2000	Equinox
Date:	2009	Date of last observation
Orbit grade:	4	Orbit grade, ranging from 1 'definitive' to 5 'indeterminate'
Flags:	n	Flags

Double Star Orbit for BOD2AA1,2

WDS 6th Orbit including measures of BOD2AA1,2

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

Ephemeris of BOD2AA1,2

Click to expand/collapse ephemeris:

Year       Sep[“]   PA[°]
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2025.0     0.002     69.1
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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.