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Double Star Calculator - Orbit

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Orbital Elements for BU4AB
WDS: BU4AB WDS ID/Discoverer
P: 291.050 Orbital period (years)
a: 0.43 Semi-major axis (arcseconds)
i: 141.0 Inclination (degrees)
Ω: 149.8 Longitude of ascending node (degrees)
T: 1942.930 Epoch of periastron passage (year)
e: 0.89 Eccentricity
ω: 242.8 Longitude of periastron (degrees)
Start-Year: 1880.0 Year
End-Year: 2170.0 Year
Epoch: 2025.0 Besselian Epoch

Further data from the WDS Sixth Catalog of Orbits for BU4AB
Position: 012119.23+113212.3 Epoch-2000 right ascension and declination
WDS-ID: 01213+1132 WDS designation
Discoverer Code: BU4AB Discover designation and components
ADS number: 1097 Aitken Double Star catalog
HD number: 8187 HD catalog number
Hipparcos number: 6334 Hipparcos catalog number
V1: 7.12 Magnitude of the primary
V2: 8.86 Magnitude of the secondary
Equinox: 2000 Equinox
Date: 2008 Date of last observation
Orbit grade: 4 Orbit grade, ranging from 1 'definitive' to 5 'indeterminate'
Flags: n Flags

Double Star Orbit for BU4AB



WDS 6th Orbit including measures of BU4AB

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


Ephemeris of BU4AB
Click to expand/collapse ephemeris:
Year       Sep[“]   PA[°]
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2025.0     0.615    105.1
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1880.0     0.496     74.8
1881.0     0.492     74.5
1882.0     0.487     74.1
1883.0     0.483     73.8
1884.0     0.479     73.4
1885.0     0.474     73.1
1886.0     0.470     72.7
1887.0     0.466     72.4
1888.0     0.461     72.0
1889.0     0.456     71.6
1890.0     0.452     71.2
1891.0     0.447     70.8
1892.0     0.442     70.4
1893.0     0.437     70.0
1894.0     0.432     69.5
1895.0     0.427     69.1
1896.0     0.422     68.7
1897.0     0.417     68.2
1898.0     0.412     67.7
1899.0     0.407     67.2
1900.0     0.401     66.7
1901.0     0.396     66.2
1902.0     0.390     65.7
1903.0     0.385     65.2
1904.0     0.379     64.6
1905.0     0.373     64.0
1906.0     0.367     63.5
1907.0     0.361     62.8
1908.0     0.355     62.2
1909.0     0.349     61.6
1910.0     0.343     60.9
1911.0     0.337     60.2
1912.0     0.330     59.4
1913.0     0.324     58.7
1914.0     0.317     57.9
1915.0     0.310     57.1
1916.0     0.303     56.2
1917.0     0.296     55.3
1918.0     0.289     54.4
1919.0     0.282     53.4
1920.0     0.275     52.3
1921.0     0.267     51.2
1922.0     0.260     50.1
1923.0     0.252     48.8
1924.0     0.244     47.5
1925.0     0.236     46.1
1926.0     0.227     44.6
1927.0     0.219     43.0
1928.0     0.210     41.2
1929.0     0.202     39.3
1930.0     0.192     37.2
1931.0     0.183     34.9
1932.0     0.174     32.3
1933.0     0.164     29.5
1934.0     0.154     26.3
1935.0     0.143     22.6
1936.0     0.132     18.3
1937.0     0.121     13.2
1938.0     0.109      7.1
1939.0     0.096    359.4
1940.0     0.083    349.2
1941.0     0.068    334.9
1942.0     0.052    311.7
1943.0     0.039    269.5
1944.0     0.044    217.3
1945.0     0.063    187.5
1946.0     0.084    172.3
1947.0     0.104    163.1
1948.0     0.123    156.8
1949.0     0.141    152.2
1950.0     0.157    148.5
1951.0     0.172    145.5
1952.0     0.186    143.0
1953.0     0.200    140.8
1954.0     0.213    138.9
1955.0     0.226    137.2
1956.0     0.237    135.7
1957.0     0.249    134.3
1958.0     0.260    133.1
1959.0     0.270    131.9
1960.0     0.281    130.8
1961.0     0.291    129.9
1962.0     0.300    128.9
1963.0     0.310    128.1
1964.0     0.319    127.2
1965.0     0.327    126.5
1966.0     0.336    125.7
1967.0     0.344    125.0
1968.0     0.352    124.3
1969.0     0.360    123.7
1970.0     0.368    123.1
1971.0     0.375    122.5
1972.0     0.383    121.9
1973.0     0.390    121.4
1974.0     0.397    120.9
1975.0     0.404    120.4
1976.0     0.410    119.9
1977.0     0.417    119.4
1978.0     0.423    119.0
1979.0     0.429    118.5
1980.0     0.436    118.1
1981.0     0.442    117.7
1982.0     0.447    117.2
1983.0     0.453    116.8
1984.0     0.459    116.5
1985.0     0.464    116.1
1986.0     0.470    115.7
1987.0     0.475    115.3
1988.0     0.480    115.0
1989.0     0.485    114.6
1990.0     0.490    114.3
1991.0     0.495    114.0
1992.0     0.500    113.6
1993.0     0.505    113.3
1994.0     0.509    113.0
1995.0     0.514    112.7
1996.0     0.518    112.4
1997.0     0.523    112.1
1998.0     0.527    111.8
1999.0     0.531    111.5
2000.0     0.535    111.2
2001.0     0.539    110.9
2002.0     0.543    110.7
2003.0     0.547    110.4
2004.0     0.551    110.1
2005.0     0.555    109.9
2006.0     0.558    109.6
2007.0     0.562    109.3
2008.0     0.565    109.1
2009.0     0.569    108.8
2010.0     0.572    108.6
2011.0     0.575    108.3
2012.0     0.579    108.1
2013.0     0.582    107.8
2014.0     0.585    107.6
2015.0     0.588    107.4
2016.0     0.591    107.1
2017.0     0.594    106.9
2018.0     0.597    106.7
2019.0     0.600    106.5
2020.0     0.602    106.2
2021.0     0.605    106.0
2022.0     0.608    105.8
2023.0     0.610    105.6
2024.0     0.613    105.3
2025.0     0.615    105.1
2026.0     0.618    104.9
2027.0     0.620    104.7
2028.0     0.622    104.5
2029.0     0.624    104.3
2030.0     0.627    104.1
2031.0     0.629    103.9
2032.0     0.631    103.7
2033.0     0.633    103.5
2034.0     0.635    103.3
2035.0     0.637    103.1
2036.0     0.639    102.9
2037.0     0.641    102.7
2038.0     0.642    102.5
2039.0     0.644    102.3
2040.0     0.646    102.1
2041.0     0.647    101.9
2042.0     0.649    101.7
2043.0     0.650    101.5
2044.0     0.652    101.3
2045.0     0.653    101.1
2046.0     0.655    100.9
2047.0     0.656    100.7
2048.0     0.657    100.6
2049.0     0.659    100.4
2050.0     0.660    100.2
2051.0     0.661    100.0
2052.0     0.662     99.8
2053.0     0.663     99.6
2054.0     0.664     99.4
2055.0     0.665     99.3
2056.0     0.666     99.1
2057.0     0.667     98.9
2058.0     0.668     98.7
2059.0     0.669     98.5
2060.0     0.669     98.4
2061.0     0.670     98.2
2062.0     0.671     98.0
2063.0     0.671     97.8
2064.0     0.672     97.6
2065.0     0.673     97.5
2066.0     0.673     97.3
2067.0     0.673     97.1
2068.0     0.674     96.9
2069.0     0.674     96.7
2070.0     0.675     96.6
2071.0     0.675     96.4
2072.0     0.675     96.2
2073.0     0.675     96.0
2074.0     0.676     95.8
2075.0     0.676     95.7
2076.0     0.676     95.5
2077.0     0.676     95.3
2078.0     0.676     95.1
2079.0     0.676     95.0
2080.0     0.676     94.8
2081.0     0.676     94.6
2082.0     0.675     94.4
2083.0     0.675     94.2
2084.0     0.675     94.1
2085.0     0.675     93.9
2086.0     0.674     93.7
2087.0     0.674     93.5
2088.0     0.674     93.4
2089.0     0.673     93.2
2090.0     0.673     93.0
2091.0     0.672     92.8
2092.0     0.672     92.6
2093.0     0.671     92.5
2094.0     0.670     92.3
2095.0     0.670     92.1
2096.0     0.669     91.9
2097.0     0.668     91.7
2098.0     0.667     91.6
2099.0     0.667     91.4
2100.0     0.666     91.2
2101.0     0.665     91.0
2102.0     0.664     90.8
2103.0     0.663     90.6
2104.0     0.662     90.5
2105.0     0.661     90.3
2106.0     0.660     90.1
2107.0     0.659     89.9
2108.0     0.657     89.7
2109.0     0.656     89.5
2110.0     0.655     89.3
2111.0     0.654     89.1
2112.0     0.652     89.0
2113.0     0.651     88.8
2114.0     0.649     88.6
2115.0     0.648     88.4
2116.0     0.646     88.2
2117.0     0.645     88.0
2118.0     0.643     87.8
2119.0     0.642     87.6
2120.0     0.640     87.4
2121.0     0.638     87.2
2122.0     0.636     87.0
2123.0     0.635     86.8
2124.0     0.633     86.6
2125.0     0.631     86.4
2126.0     0.629     86.2
2127.0     0.627     86.0
2128.0     0.625     85.8
2129.0     0.623     85.6
2130.0     0.621     85.4
2131.0     0.619     85.2
2132.0     0.617     84.9
2133.0     0.614     84.7
2134.0     0.612     84.5
2135.0     0.610     84.3
2136.0     0.607     84.1
2137.0     0.605     83.9
2138.0     0.603     83.6
2139.0     0.600     83.4
2140.0     0.598     83.2
2141.0     0.595     83.0
2142.0     0.592     82.7
2143.0     0.590     82.5
2144.0     0.587     82.3
2145.0     0.584     82.0
2146.0     0.582     81.8
2147.0     0.579     81.5
2148.0     0.576     81.3
2149.0     0.573     81.1
2150.0     0.570     80.8
2151.0     0.567     80.6
2152.0     0.564     80.3
2153.0     0.561     80.0
2154.0     0.557     79.8
2155.0     0.554     79.5
2156.0     0.551     79.3
2157.0     0.548     79.0
2158.0     0.544     78.7
2159.0     0.541     78.4
2160.0     0.537     78.2
2161.0     0.534     77.9
2162.0     0.530     77.6
2163.0     0.527     77.3
2164.0     0.523     77.0
2165.0     0.519     76.7
2166.0     0.516     76.4
2167.0     0.512     76.1
2168.0     0.508     75.8
2169.0     0.504     75.5






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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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