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Orbital Elements for BU137AB
WDS: BU137AB WDS ID/Discoverer
P: 1135.735 Orbital period (years)
a: 3.61436 Semi-major axis (arcseconds)
i: 76.953 Inclination (degrees)
Ω: 177.051 Longitude of ascending node (degrees)
T: 2080.596 Epoch of periastron passage (year)
e: 0.77425 Eccentricity
ω: 69.393 Longitude of periastron (degrees)
Start-Year: 1457.13245 Year
End-Year: 2592.86755 Year
Epoch: 2026.5 Besselian Epoch
Further data from the WDS Sixth Catalog of Orbits for BU137AB
Position: 185357.56+372249.7 Epoch-2000 right ascension and declination
WDS-ID: 18540+3723 WDS designation
Discoverer Code: BU137AB Discover designation and components
ADS number: 11811 Aitken Double Star catalog
HD number: 175491 HD catalog number
Hipparcos number: . Hipparcos catalog number
V1: 8.69 Magnitude of the primary
V2: 9.02 Magnitude of the secondary
Equinox: Equinox
Date: 2015 Date of last observation
Orbit grade: 5 Orbit grade, ranging from :
1 = Definitive
2 = Good
3 = Reliable
4 = Preliminary
5 = Indeterminate
Flags: Flags
Ephemerides: Ephemerides
Code: Izm2019 Reference

Double Star Orbit for BU137AB



WDS 6th Orbit including measures of BU137AB

-- 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 BU137AB
Click to expand/collapse ephemeris:
Year       Sep[“]   PA[°]
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2026.50    1.510   166.88
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1457.13    2.919    23.76
1467.13    2.870    24.47
1477.13    2.820    25.20
1487.13    2.769    25.95
1497.13    2.716    26.74
1507.13    2.663    27.56
1517.13    2.609    28.41
1527.13    2.553    29.30
1537.13    2.498    30.23
1547.13    2.441    31.20
1557.13    2.384    32.21
1567.13    2.326    33.28
1577.13    2.268    34.40
1587.13    2.210    35.58
1597.13    2.151    36.83
1607.13    2.092    38.14
1617.13    2.033    39.53
1627.13    1.974    41.01
1637.13    1.915    42.57
1647.13    1.857    44.24
1657.13    1.799    46.01
1667.13    1.742    47.89
1677.13    1.686    49.91
1687.13    1.631    52.06
1697.13    1.577    54.36
1707.13    1.525    56.82
1717.13    1.475    59.46
1727.13    1.427    62.27
1737.13    1.381    65.27
1747.13    1.339    68.47
1757.13    1.300    71.87
1767.13    1.265    75.47
1777.13    1.234    79.26
1787.13    1.207    83.24
1797.13    1.186    87.37
1807.13    1.169    91.64
1817.13    1.158    96.02
1827.13    1.153   100.45
1837.13    1.153   104.90
1847.13    1.159   109.33
1857.13    1.170   113.70
1867.13    1.186   117.97
1877.13    1.206   122.10
1887.13    1.231   126.09
1897.13    1.259   129.91
1907.13    1.290   133.55
1917.13    1.323   137.02
1927.13    1.358   140.31
1937.13    1.393   143.44
1947.13    1.427   146.42
1957.13    1.461   149.25
1967.13    1.491   151.97
1977.13    1.518   154.58
1987.13    1.539   157.11
1997.13    1.552   159.59
2007.13    1.554   162.04
2017.13    1.541   164.50
2027.13    1.507   167.04
2037.13    1.444   169.75
2047.13    1.336   172.80
2057.13    1.162   176.56
2067.13    0.888   182.19
2077.13    0.488   195.47
2087.13    0.202   285.91
2097.13    0.615   339.45
2107.13    1.042   348.57
2117.13    1.401   352.58
2127.13    1.701   355.05
2137.13    1.955   356.82
2147.13    2.173   358.21
2157.13    2.361   359.36
2167.13    2.525     0.36
2177.13    2.669     1.23
2187.13    2.795     2.02
2197.13    2.907     2.75
2207.13    3.006     3.43
2217.13    3.094     4.06
2227.13    3.172     4.67
2237.13    3.240     5.24
2247.13    3.301     5.79
2257.13    3.353     6.33
2267.13    3.399     6.85
2277.13    3.439     7.35
2287.13    3.473     7.85
2297.13    3.502     8.34
2307.13    3.525     8.81
2317.13    3.544     9.29
2327.13    3.559     9.76
2337.13    3.569    10.22
2347.13    3.575    10.69
2357.13    3.578    11.15
2367.13    3.578    11.61
2377.13    3.574    12.07
2387.13    3.567    12.54
2397.13    3.557    13.00
2407.13    3.544    13.47
2417.13    3.528    13.95
2427.13    3.510    14.42
2437.13    3.490    14.91
2447.13    3.467    15.40
2457.13    3.442    15.89
2467.13    3.414    16.39
2477.13    3.385    16.91
2487.13    3.354    17.43
2497.13    3.320    17.96
2507.13    3.285    18.50
2517.13    3.248    19.06
2527.13    3.210    19.62
2537.13    3.170    20.20
2547.13    3.128    20.80
2557.13    3.085    21.41
2567.13    3.040    22.04
2577.13    2.994    22.69
2587.13    2.947    23.36






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Acknowledgements
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