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Orbital Elements for DON43
WDS: DON43 WDS ID/Discoverer
P: 121.500 Orbital period (years)
a: 0.201 Semi-major axis (arcseconds)
i: 39.2 Inclination (degrees)
Ω: 51.7 Longitude of ascending node (degrees)
T: 1984.700 Epoch of periastron passage (year)
e: 0.415 Eccentricity
ω: 97.1 Longitude of periastron (degrees)
Start-Year: 1965.0 Year
End-Year: 2085.0 Year
Epoch: 2025.0 Besselian Epoch

Further data from the WDS Sixth Catalog of Orbits for DON43
Position: 025121.23-213840.9 Epoch-2000 right ascension and declination
WDS-ID: 02514-2139 WDS designation
Discoverer Code: DON43 Discover designation and components
ADS number: . Aitken Double Star catalog
HD number: 17884 HD catalog number
Hipparcos number: . Hipparcos catalog number
V1: 9.8 Magnitude of the primary
V2: 10.0 Magnitude of the secondary
Equinox: 2000 Equinox
Date: 2022 Date of last observation
Orbit grade: 3 Orbit grade, ranging from 1 'definitive' to 5 'indeterminate'
Flags: n Flags

Double Star Orbit for DON43



WDS 6th Orbit including measures of DON43

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


Ephemeris of DON43
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Year       Sep[“]   PA[°]
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2025.0     0.211    294.1
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1965.0     0.188     44.0
1966.0     0.184     46.5
1967.0     0.180     49.0
1968.0     0.175     51.7
1969.0     0.171     54.5
1970.0     0.165     57.5
1971.0     0.160     60.7
1972.0     0.154     64.1
1973.0     0.148     67.8
1974.0     0.142     71.8
1975.0     0.135     76.2
1976.0     0.129     81.1
1977.0     0.122     86.5
1978.0     0.115     92.5
1979.0     0.109     99.2
1980.0     0.103    106.6
1981.0     0.099    114.9
1982.0     0.095    124.0
1983.0     0.092    133.7
1984.0     0.091    143.8
1985.0     0.092    153.8
1986.0     0.094    163.6
1987.0     0.098    172.8
1988.0     0.102    181.2
1989.0     0.108    188.9
1990.0     0.114    195.7
1991.0     0.120    201.9
1992.0     0.126    207.5
1993.0     0.132    212.6
1994.0     0.138    217.2
1995.0     0.144    221.4
1996.0     0.149    225.3
1997.0     0.154    229.0
1998.0     0.159    232.4
1999.0     0.164    235.7
2000.0     0.168    238.7
2001.0     0.172    241.7
2002.0     0.175    244.5
2003.0     0.179    247.2
2004.0     0.182    249.8
2005.0     0.185    252.3
2006.0     0.187    254.7
2007.0     0.190    257.1
2008.0     0.192    259.4
2009.0     0.194    261.7
2010.0     0.196    263.9
2011.0     0.197    266.1
2012.0     0.199    268.2
2013.0     0.200    270.4
2014.0     0.202    272.5
2015.0     0.203    274.5
2016.0     0.204    276.5
2017.0     0.205    278.6
2018.0     0.206    280.6
2019.0     0.207    282.5
2020.0     0.208    284.5
2021.0     0.209    286.4
2022.0     0.209    288.4
2023.0     0.210    290.3
2024.0     0.211    292.2
2025.0     0.211    294.1
2026.0     0.212    296.0
2027.0     0.213    297.8
2028.0     0.213    299.7
2029.0     0.214    301.6
2030.0     0.214    303.4
2031.0     0.215    305.2
2032.0     0.215    307.1
2033.0     0.216    308.9
2034.0     0.216    310.7
2035.0     0.217    312.5
2036.0     0.217    314.3
2037.0     0.218    316.0
2038.0     0.218    317.8
2039.0     0.219    319.6
2040.0     0.219    321.4
2041.0     0.220    323.1
2042.0     0.220    324.9
2043.0     0.220    326.6
2044.0     0.221    328.3
2045.0     0.221    330.1
2046.0     0.222    331.8
2047.0     0.222    333.5
2048.0     0.223    335.2
2049.0     0.223    336.9
2050.0     0.223    338.6
2051.0     0.224    340.3
2052.0     0.224    342.0
2053.0     0.224    343.6
2054.0     0.225    345.3
2055.0     0.225    347.0
2056.0     0.225    348.7
2057.0     0.225    350.3
2058.0     0.225    352.0
2059.0     0.225    353.7
2060.0     0.225    355.3
2061.0     0.225    357.0
2062.0     0.225    358.6
2063.0     0.225      0.3
2064.0     0.225      2.0
2065.0     0.225      3.6
2066.0     0.224      5.3
2067.0     0.224      7.0
2068.0     0.224      8.7
2069.0     0.223     10.4
2070.0     0.222     12.1
2071.0     0.221     13.8
2072.0     0.220     15.5
2073.0     0.219     17.2
2074.0     0.218     19.0
2075.0     0.217     20.8
2076.0     0.215     22.6
2077.0     0.214     24.4
2078.0     0.212     26.3
2079.0     0.210     28.2
2080.0     0.208     30.1
2081.0     0.205     32.1
2082.0     0.203     34.1
2083.0     0.200     36.2
2084.0     0.197     38.4






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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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