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Double Star Calculator - Orbital Elements
- Revision:
$Rev: 1216 $
- Report created:
2025-07-11 18:58:47
WDS:
RST3187AB
WDS ID/Discoverer
P:
18.370
Orbital period (years)
a:
0.1661
Semi-major axis (arcseconds)
i:
70.1
Inclination (degrees)
Ω:
40.6
Longitude of ascending node (degrees)
T:
2017.300
Epoch of periastron passage (year)
e:
0.364
Eccentricity
ω:
7.2
Longitude of periastron (degrees)
Start-Year:
2016.0
Year
End-Year:
2034.0
Year
Epoch:
2025.0
Besselian Epoch
Position:
183648.23-261721.6
Epoch-2000 right ascension and declination
WDS-ID:
18368-2617
WDS designation
Discoverer Code:
RST3187AB
Discover designation and components
ADS number:
.
Aitken Double Star catalog
HD number:
171595
HD catalog number
Hipparcos number:
91253
Hipparcos catalog number
V1:
8.47
Magnitude of the primary
V2:
8.96
Magnitude of the secondary
Equinox:
2000
Equinox
Date:
Date of last observation
Orbit grade:
3
Orbit grade, ranging from 1 'definitive' to 5 'indeterminate'
Flags:
Flags
Image from the USNO WDS 6th Orbit Catalog (see Acknowledgements)
Click to expand/collapse ephemeris:
Year Sep[“] PA[°]
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2025.0 0.221 218.0
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2016.0 0.086 20.6
2017.0 0.106 38.5
2018.0 0.090 55.5
2019.0 0.053 91.9
2020.0 0.058 161.8
2021.0 0.102 191.7
2022.0 0.145 203.2
2023.0 0.180 209.7
2024.0 0.205 214.3
2025.0 0.221 218.0
2026.0 0.226 221.4
2027.0 0.222 224.8
2028.0 0.208 228.5
2029.0 0.185 233.0
2030.0 0.153 239.0
2031.0 0.114 248.7
2032.0 0.073 269.2
2033.0 0.051 320.7
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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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