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Orbital Elements for RST3844
WDS: RST3844 WDS ID/Discoverer
P: 121.850 Orbital period (years)
a: 0.255 Semi-major axis (arcseconds)
i: 117.6 Inclination (degrees)
Ω: 264.5 Longitude of ascending node (degrees)
T: 2010.940 Epoch of periastron passage (year)
e: 0.432 Eccentricity
ω: 19.4 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 RST3844
Position: 133410.74-162320.2 Epoch-2000 right ascension and declination
WDS-ID: 13342-1623 WDS designation
Discoverer Code: RST3844 Discover designation and components
ADS number: . Aitken Double Star catalog
HD number: 117968 HD catalog number
Hipparcos number: 66203 Hipparcos catalog number
V1: 9.5 Magnitude of the primary
V2: 9.5 Magnitude of the secondary
Equinox: 2000 Equinox
Date: 2014 Date of last observation
Orbit grade: 3 Orbit grade, ranging from 1 'definitive' to 5 'indeterminate'
Flags: Flags

Double Star Orbit for RST3844



WDS 6th Orbit including measures of RST3844

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


Ephemeris of RST3844
Click to expand/collapse ephemeris:
Year       Sep[“]   PA[°]
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2025.0     0.112    138.4
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1965.0     0.288     63.6
1966.0     0.282     62.6
1967.0     0.276     61.6
1968.0     0.270     60.5
1969.0     0.263     59.4
1970.0     0.257     58.2
1971.0     0.250     57.0
1972.0     0.243     55.6
1973.0     0.235     54.2
1974.0     0.228     52.7
1975.0     0.220     51.1
1976.0     0.213     49.4
1977.0     0.205     47.6
1978.0     0.197     45.6
1979.0     0.189     43.5
1980.0     0.182     41.1
1981.0     0.174     38.6
1982.0     0.166     35.8
1983.0     0.158     32.8
1984.0     0.151     29.4
1985.0     0.144     25.7
1986.0     0.137     21.6
1987.0     0.131     17.2
1988.0     0.125     12.2
1989.0     0.120      6.9
1990.0     0.116      1.1
1991.0     0.112    354.9
1992.0     0.110    348.4
1993.0     0.109    341.7
1994.0     0.109    334.9
1995.0     0.110    328.2
1996.0     0.112    321.7
1997.0     0.115    315.4
1998.0     0.118    309.5
1999.0     0.123    304.0
2000.0     0.127    298.8
2001.0     0.132    294.0
2002.0     0.136    289.5
2003.0     0.140    285.3
2004.0     0.144    281.3
2005.0     0.146    277.5
2006.0     0.148    273.8
2007.0     0.149    270.2
2008.0     0.148    266.6
2009.0     0.146    262.9
2010.0     0.143    259.0
2011.0     0.138    255.0
2012.0     0.132    250.6
2013.0     0.125    245.7
2014.0     0.117    240.2
2015.0     0.109    234.0
2016.0     0.101    226.7
2017.0     0.094    218.2
2018.0     0.088    208.4
2019.0     0.084    197.5
2020.0     0.083    185.8
2021.0     0.084    174.2
2022.0     0.088    163.4
2023.0     0.095    153.7
2024.0     0.103    145.4
2025.0     0.112    138.4
2026.0     0.122    132.5
2027.0     0.133    127.6
2028.0     0.144    123.4
2029.0     0.155    119.8
2030.0     0.166    116.7
2031.0     0.177    114.0
2032.0     0.188    111.6
2033.0     0.198    109.4
2034.0     0.209    107.5
2035.0     0.219    105.7
2036.0     0.228    104.1
2037.0     0.238    102.6
2038.0     0.247    101.3
2039.0     0.255    100.0
2040.0     0.263     98.8
2041.0     0.271     97.7
2042.0     0.279     96.6
2043.0     0.286     95.6
2044.0     0.293     94.6
2045.0     0.299     93.7
2046.0     0.305     92.8
2047.0     0.311     92.0
2048.0     0.316     91.2
2049.0     0.321     90.4
2050.0     0.326     89.6
2051.0     0.330     88.9
2052.0     0.334     88.2
2053.0     0.338     87.4
2054.0     0.341     86.7
2055.0     0.344     86.1
2056.0     0.347     85.4
2057.0     0.349     84.7
2058.0     0.351     84.1
2059.0     0.353     83.4
2060.0     0.354     82.8
2061.0     0.356     82.2
2062.0     0.356     81.5
2063.0     0.357     80.9
2064.0     0.357     80.3
2065.0     0.357     79.6
2066.0     0.357     79.0
2067.0     0.356     78.4
2068.0     0.355     77.7
2069.0     0.354     77.1
2070.0     0.352     76.5
2071.0     0.351     75.8
2072.0     0.349     75.1
2073.0     0.346     74.5
2074.0     0.344     73.8
2075.0     0.341     73.1
2076.0     0.338     72.4
2077.0     0.335     71.7
2078.0     0.331     71.0
2079.0     0.327     70.2
2080.0     0.323     69.5
2081.0     0.319     68.7
2082.0     0.314     67.9
2083.0     0.309     67.1
2084.0     0.304     66.2






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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.


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