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Double Star Calculator - Orbit

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- Report created: 2025-07-11 16:28:28

Orbital Elements for BU1163
WDS: BU1163 WDS ID/Discoverer
P: 16.080 Orbital period (years)
a: 0.196 Semi-major axis (arcseconds)
i: 122.719 Inclination (degrees)
Ω: 207.453 Longitude of ascending node (degrees)
T: 1924.569 Epoch of periastron passage (year)
e: 0.942 Eccentricity
ω: 167.417 Longitude of periastron (degrees)
Start-Year: 2017.0 Year
End-Year: 2033.0 Year
Epoch: 2025.0 Besselian Epoch

Further data from the WDS Sixth Catalog of Orbits for BU1163
Position: 012420.48-065452.8 Epoch-2000 right ascension and declination
WDS-ID: 01243-0655 WDS designation
Discoverer Code: BU1163 Discover designation and components
ADS number: 1123 Aitken Double Star catalog
HD number: 8556 HD catalog number
Hipparcos number: 6564 Hipparcos catalog number
V1: 6.59 Magnitude of the primary
V2: 6.98 Magnitude of the secondary
Equinox: Equinox
Date: Date of last observation
Orbit grade: 1 Orbit grade, ranging from 1 'definitive' to 5 'indeterminate'
Flags: n Flags

Double Star Orbit for BU1163



WDS 6th Orbit including measures of BU1163

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


Ephemeris of BU1163
Click to expand/collapse ephemeris:
Year       Sep[“]   PA[°]
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2025.0     0.299    219.7
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2017.0     0.317    209.4
2018.0     0.279    207.7
2019.0     0.225    205.2
2020.0     0.148    200.7
2021.0     0.010    117.1
2022.0     0.120    231.0
2023.0     0.199    224.7
2024.0     0.256    221.7
2025.0     0.299    219.7
2026.0     0.330    218.1
2027.0     0.353    216.8
2028.0     0.367    215.6
2029.0     0.374    214.4
2030.0     0.373    213.3
2031.0     0.364    212.2
2032.0     0.347    210.9






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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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