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Double Star Calculator - Orbit

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- Report created:		2025-07-11 18:05:25

Orbital Elements for HU462

WDS:	HU462	WDS ID/Discoverer
P:	48.450	Orbital period (years)
a:	0.465	Semi-major axis (arcseconds)
i:	164.3	Inclination (degrees)
Ω:	157.0	Longitude of ascending node (degrees)
T:	1959.800	Epoch of periastron passage (year)
e:	0.098	Eccentricity
ω:	15.1	Longitude of periastron (degrees)
Start-Year:	2001.0	Year
End-Year:	2049.0	Year
Epoch:	2025.0	Besselian Epoch

Further data from the WDS Sixth Catalog of Orbits for HU462

Position:	112710.78-153855.0	Epoch-2000 right ascension and declination
WDS-ID:	11272-1539	WDS designation
Discoverer Code:	HU462	Discover designation and components
ADS number:	8166	Aitken Double Star catalog
HD number:	99565	HD catalog number
Hipparcos number:	55875	Hipparcos catalog number
V1:	8.42	Magnitude of the primary
V2:	8.53	Magnitude of the secondary
Equinox:		Equinox
Date:	2021	Date of last observation
Orbit grade:	2	Orbit grade, ranging from 1 'definitive' to 5 'indeterminate'
Flags:	n	Flags

Double Star Orbit for HU462

WDS 6th Orbit including measures of HU462

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

Ephemeris of HU462

Click to expand/collapse ephemeris:

Year       Sep[“]   PA[°]
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2025.0     0.489      7.8
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2001.0     0.432    204.4
2002.0     0.429    196.1
2003.0     0.427    187.7
2004.0     0.425    179.3
2005.0     0.423    170.7
2006.0     0.422    162.1
2007.0     0.420    153.4
2008.0     0.419    144.6
2009.0     0.418    135.8
2010.0     0.417    127.0
2011.0     0.416    118.1
2012.0     0.417    109.2
2013.0     0.418    100.4
2014.0     0.420     91.7
2015.0     0.424     83.0
2016.0     0.428     74.5
2017.0     0.433     66.2
2018.0     0.439     58.1
2019.0     0.446     50.2
2020.0     0.453     42.6
2021.0     0.460     35.2
2022.0     0.468     28.0
2023.0     0.475     21.1
2024.0     0.482     14.4
2025.0     0.489      7.8
2026.0     0.494      1.5
2027.0     0.499    355.2
2028.0     0.503    349.1
2029.0     0.507    343.1
2030.0     0.509    337.1
2031.0     0.510    331.2
2032.0     0.510    325.3
2033.0     0.509    319.3
2034.0     0.507    313.3
2035.0     0.504    307.3
2036.0     0.500    301.2
2037.0     0.495    295.0
2038.0     0.490    288.7
2039.0     0.485    282.2
2040.0     0.479    275.6
2041.0     0.473    268.8
2042.0     0.467    261.8
2043.0     0.461    254.6
2044.0     0.455    247.3
2045.0     0.450    239.8
2046.0     0.445    232.1
2047.0     0.441    224.2
2048.0     0.437    216.2

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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.