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Double Star Calculator - Orbit

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Orbital Elements for RST5493BC
WDS: RST5493BC WDS ID/Discoverer
P: 18.440 Orbital period (years)
a: 0.134 Semi-major axis (arcseconds)
i: 92.1 Inclination (degrees)
Ω: 91.3 Longitude of ascending node (degrees)
T: 2019.530 Epoch of periastron passage (year)
e: 0.831 Eccentricity
ω: 213.6 Longitude of periastron (degrees)
Start-Year: 2016.0 Year
End-Year: 2034.0 Year
Epoch: 2025.0 Besselian Epoch

Further data from the WDS Sixth Catalog of Orbits for RST5493BC
Position: 002152.67-230023.2 Epoch-2000 right ascension and declination
WDS-ID: 00219-2300 WDS designation
Discoverer Code: RST5493BC Discover designation and components
ADS number: 302 Aitken Double Star catalog
HD number: 1766 HD catalog number
Hipparcos number: 1732 Hipparcos catalog number
V1: 9.9 Magnitude of the primary
V2: 9.9 Magnitude of the secondary
Equinox: 2000 Equinox
Date: 2021 Date of last observation
Orbit grade: 3 Orbit grade, ranging from 1 'definitive' to 5 'indeterminate'
Flags: n Flags

Double Star Orbit for RST5493BC



WDS 6th Orbit including measures of RST5493BC

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


Ephemeris of RST5493BC
Click to expand/collapse ephemeris:
Year       Sep[“]   PA[°]
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2025.0     0.204     90.5
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2016.0     0.098     88.1
2017.0     0.065     87.0
2018.0     0.026     82.9
2019.0     0.017    277.2
2020.0     0.033     93.6
2021.0     0.103     91.7
2022.0     0.145     91.2
2023.0     0.173     90.9
2024.0     0.192     90.7
2025.0     0.204     90.5
2026.0     0.210     90.4
2027.0     0.212     90.2
2028.0     0.209     90.0
2029.0     0.202     89.9
2030.0     0.192     89.7
2031.0     0.178     89.5
2032.0     0.159     89.2
2033.0     0.137     88.9






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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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