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Orbital Elements for HU442
WDS: HU442 WDS ID/Discoverer
P: 140.230 Orbital period (years)
a: 0.26 Semi-major axis (arcseconds)
i: 28.1 Inclination (degrees)
Ω: 165.6 Longitude of ascending node (degrees)
T: 1997.530 Epoch of periastron passage (year)
e: 0.716 Eccentricity
ω: 3.9 Longitude of periastron (degrees)
Start-Year: 1954.885 Year
End-Year: 2095.115 Year
Epoch: 2026.5 Besselian Epoch
Further data from the WDS Sixth Catalog of Orbits for HU442
Position: 043959.09+230052.4 Epoch-2000 right ascension and declination
WDS-ID: 04400+2301 WDS designation
Discoverer Code: HU442 Discover designation and components
ADS number: 3370 Aitken Double Star catalog
HD number: 29538 HD catalog number
Hipparcos number: . Hipparcos catalog number
V1: 9.3 Magnitude of the primary
V2: 9.9 Magnitude of the secondary
Equinox: Equinox
Date: 2007 Date of last observation
Orbit grade: 4 Orbit grade, ranging from :
1 = Definitive
2 = Good
3 = Reliable
4 = Preliminary
5 = Indeterminate
Flags: Flags
Ephemerides: Ephemerides
Code: Hrt2009 Reference

Double Star Orbit for HU442



WDS 6th Orbit including measures of HU442

-- 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 HU442
Click to expand/collapse ephemeris:
Year       Sep[“]   PA[°]
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2026.50    0.323   321.76
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1954.88    0.391     5.19
1955.88    0.386     5.90
1956.88    0.382     6.62
1957.88    0.378     7.36
1958.88    0.373     8.12
1959.88    0.368     8.90
1960.88    0.363     9.70
1961.88    0.358    10.52
1962.88    0.353    11.37
1963.88    0.347    12.24
1964.88    0.341    13.14
1965.88    0.336    14.07
1966.88    0.329    15.04
1967.88    0.323    16.04
1968.88    0.317    17.09
1969.88    0.310    18.18
1970.88    0.303    19.31
1971.88    0.296    20.51
1972.88    0.289    21.76
1973.88    0.281    23.08
1974.88    0.273    24.47
1975.88    0.265    25.94
1976.88    0.257    27.51
1977.88    0.248    29.19
1978.88    0.240    30.98
1979.88    0.231    32.91
1980.88    0.221    35.01
1981.88    0.212    37.28
1982.88    0.202    39.78
1983.88    0.192    42.53
1984.88    0.182    45.59
1985.88    0.171    49.01
1986.88    0.161    52.89
1987.88    0.150    57.32
1988.88    0.139    62.44
1989.88    0.128    68.43
1990.88    0.118    75.51
1991.88    0.107    83.99
1992.88    0.098    94.19
1993.88    0.089   106.46
1994.88    0.082   121.04
1995.88    0.077   137.87
1996.88    0.075   156.48
1997.88    0.074   176.01
1998.88    0.075   195.34
1999.88    0.079   213.32
2000.88    0.086   229.08
2001.88    0.094   242.34
2002.88    0.104   253.26
2003.88    0.115   262.22
2004.88    0.126   269.62
2005.88    0.137   275.81
2006.88    0.149   281.06
2007.88    0.160   285.56
2008.88    0.171   289.47
2009.88    0.182   292.91
2010.88    0.192   295.97
2011.88    0.203   298.71
2012.88    0.213   301.19
2013.88    0.222   303.45
2014.88    0.232   305.52
2015.88    0.241   307.43
2016.88    0.250   309.21
2017.88    0.259   310.86
2018.88    0.267   312.40
2019.88    0.275   313.86
2020.88    0.283   315.23
2021.88    0.291   316.52
2022.88    0.298   317.76
2023.88    0.305   318.93
2024.88    0.312   320.05
2025.88    0.319   321.12
2026.88    0.326   322.15
2027.88    0.332   323.13
2028.88    0.338   324.09
2029.88    0.344   325.00
2030.88    0.350   325.89
2031.88    0.355   326.75
2032.88    0.361   327.59
2033.88    0.366   328.40
2034.88    0.371   329.18
2035.88    0.376   329.95
2036.88    0.380   330.70
2037.88    0.385   331.43
2038.88    0.389   332.14
2039.88    0.393   332.84
2040.88    0.397   333.53
2041.88    0.401   334.20
2042.88    0.404   334.86
2043.88    0.408   335.51
2044.88    0.411   336.15
2045.88    0.414   336.77
2046.88    0.417   337.39
2047.88    0.420   338.00
2048.89    0.423   338.60
2049.89    0.425   339.20
2050.89    0.428   339.79
2051.89    0.430   340.37
2052.89    0.432   340.94
2053.89    0.434   341.51
2054.89    0.436   342.08
2055.89    0.437   342.64
2056.89    0.439   343.20
2057.89    0.440   343.75
2058.89    0.441   344.30
2059.89    0.442   344.85
2060.89    0.443   345.40
2061.89    0.444   345.94
2062.89    0.445   346.48
2063.89    0.445   347.02
2064.89    0.446   347.56
2065.89    0.446   348.10
2066.89    0.446   348.63
2067.89    0.446   349.17
2068.89    0.446   349.71
2069.89    0.445   350.25
2070.89    0.445   350.79
2071.89    0.444   351.33
2072.89    0.444   351.87
2073.89    0.443   352.41
2074.89    0.442   352.96
2075.89    0.441   353.51
2076.89    0.439   354.06
2077.89    0.438   354.61
2078.89    0.436   355.17
2079.89    0.435   355.74
2080.89    0.433   356.30
2081.89    0.431   356.88
2082.89    0.429   357.46
2083.89    0.426   358.04
2084.89    0.424   358.63
2085.89    0.421   359.23
2086.89    0.419   359.84
2087.89    0.416     0.45
2088.89    0.413     1.07
2089.89    0.410     1.70
2090.89    0.406     2.35
2091.89    0.403     3.00
2092.89    0.399     3.66
2093.89    0.395     4.34
2094.89    0.392     5.03






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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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