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Orbital Elements for STT118AB
WDS: STT118AB WDS ID/Discoverer
P: 231.500 Orbital period (years)
a: 0.365 Semi-major axis (arcseconds)
i: 91.2 Inclination (degrees)
Ω: 137.9 Longitude of ascending node (degrees)
T: 2003.000 Epoch of periastron passage (year)
e: 0.834 Eccentricity
ω: 351.2 Longitude of periastron (degrees)
Start-Year: 1909.25 Year
End-Year: 2140.75 Year
Epoch: 2026.5 Besselian Epoch
Further data from the WDS Sixth Catalog of Orbits for STT118AB
Position: 054822.36+205210.3 Epoch-2000 right ascension and declination
WDS-ID: 05484+2052 WDS designation
Discoverer Code: STT118AB Discover designation and components
ADS number: 4392 Aitken Double Star catalog
HD number: 38670 HD catalog number
Hipparcos number: 27421 Hipparcos catalog number
V1: 6.32 Magnitude of the primary
V2: 7.57 Magnitude of the secondary
Equinox: 2000 Equinox
Date: 2016 Date of last observation
Orbit grade: 4 Orbit grade, ranging from :
1 = Definitive
2 = Good
3 = Reliable
4 = Preliminary
5 = Indeterminate
Flags: n Flags
Ephemerides: Ephemerides
Code: Tok2017c Reference

Double Star Orbit for STT118AB



WDS 6th Orbit including measures of STT118AB

-- 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 STT118AB
Click to expand/collapse ephemeris:
Year       Sep[“]   PA[°]
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2026.50    0.233   319.13
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1909.25    0.652   317.96
1910.25    0.651   317.96
1911.25    0.649   317.95
1912.25    0.648   317.95
1913.25    0.646   317.94
1914.25    0.645   317.94
1915.25    0.643   317.93
1916.25    0.641   317.92
1917.25    0.639   317.92
1918.25    0.637   317.91
1919.25    0.635   317.91
1920.25    0.632   317.90
1921.25    0.630   317.90
1922.25    0.628   317.89
1923.25    0.625   317.88
1924.25    0.623   317.88
1925.25    0.620   317.87
1926.25    0.617   317.86
1927.25    0.614   317.86
1928.25    0.611   317.85
1929.25    0.608   317.85
1930.25    0.605   317.84
1931.25    0.602   317.83
1932.25    0.599   317.83
1933.25    0.595   317.82
1934.25    0.592   317.81
1935.25    0.588   317.81
1936.25    0.584   317.80
1937.25    0.580   317.79
1938.25    0.576   317.78
1939.25    0.572   317.78
1940.25    0.568   317.77
1941.25    0.564   317.76
1942.25    0.559   317.75
1943.25    0.555   317.75
1944.25    0.550   317.74
1945.25    0.546   317.73
1946.25    0.541   317.72
1947.25    0.536   317.71
1948.25    0.531   317.71
1949.25    0.525   317.70
1950.25    0.520   317.69
1951.25    0.515   317.68
1952.25    0.509   317.67
1953.25    0.503   317.66
1954.25    0.497   317.65
1955.25    0.491   317.64
1956.25    0.485   317.63
1957.25    0.479   317.62
1958.25    0.473   317.61
1959.25    0.466   317.60
1960.25    0.459   317.59
1961.25    0.452   317.58
1962.25    0.445   317.57
1963.25    0.438   317.55
1964.25    0.431   317.54
1965.25    0.423   317.53
1966.25    0.416   317.51
1967.25    0.408   317.50
1968.25    0.400   317.48
1969.25    0.391   317.47
1970.25    0.383   317.45
1971.25    0.374   317.44
1972.25    0.365   317.42
1973.25    0.356   317.40
1974.25    0.347   317.38
1975.25    0.338   317.36
1976.25    0.328   317.34
1977.25    0.318   317.32
1978.25    0.307   317.29
1979.25    0.297   317.27
1980.25    0.286   317.24
1981.25    0.275   317.21
1982.25    0.264   317.17
1983.25    0.252   317.14
1984.25    0.240   317.10
1985.25    0.227   317.05
1986.25    0.214   317.01
1987.25    0.201   316.95
1988.25    0.188   316.89
1989.25    0.173   316.81
1990.25    0.159   316.73
1991.25    0.144   316.62
1992.25    0.128   316.49
1993.25    0.112   316.33
1994.25    0.095   316.10
1995.25    0.077   315.77
1996.25    0.059   315.25
1997.25    0.040   314.25
1998.25    0.021   311.35
1999.25    0.002   235.05
2000.25    0.020   142.85
2001.25    0.039   139.77
2002.25    0.054   138.64
2003.25    0.061   137.92
2004.25    0.059   137.27
2005.25    0.050   136.47
2006.25    0.037   135.18
2007.25    0.022   132.27
2008.25    0.007   116.83
2009.25    0.010   335.27
2010.25    0.025   325.09
2011.25    0.040   322.68
2012.25    0.055   321.60
2013.25    0.070   320.97
2014.25    0.084   320.56
2015.25    0.098   320.27
2016.25    0.111   320.05
2017.25    0.124   319.88
2018.25    0.137   319.74
2019.25    0.150   319.62
2020.25    0.162   319.52
2021.25    0.174   319.44
2022.25    0.186   319.36
2023.25    0.197   319.30
2024.25    0.209   319.24
2025.25    0.220   319.19
2026.25    0.230   319.14
2027.25    0.241   319.10
2028.25    0.251   319.06
2029.25    0.261   319.02
2030.25    0.271   318.99
2031.25    0.281   318.96
2032.25    0.290   318.93
2033.25    0.300   318.90
2034.25    0.309   318.87
2035.25    0.318   318.85
2036.25    0.326   318.83
2037.25    0.335   318.80
2038.25    0.343   318.78
2039.25    0.352   318.76
2040.25    0.360   318.74
2041.25    0.368   318.73
2042.25    0.376   318.71
2043.25    0.383   318.69
2044.25    0.391   318.68
2045.25    0.398   318.66
2046.25    0.405   318.65
2047.25    0.413   318.63
2048.25    0.420   318.62
2049.25    0.426   318.60
2050.25    0.433   318.59
2051.25    0.440   318.58
2052.25    0.446   318.57
2053.25    0.453   318.56
2054.25    0.459   318.54
2055.25    0.465   318.53
2056.25    0.471   318.52
2057.25    0.477   318.51
2058.25    0.483   318.50
2059.25    0.488   318.49
2060.25    0.494   318.48
2061.25    0.499   318.47
2062.25    0.505   318.46
2063.25    0.510   318.45
2064.25    0.515   318.44
2065.25    0.520   318.43
2066.25    0.525   318.43
2067.25    0.530   318.42
2068.25    0.535   318.41
2069.25    0.540   318.40
2070.25    0.544   318.39
2071.25    0.549   318.38
2072.25    0.553   318.38
2073.25    0.557   318.37
2074.25    0.561   318.36
2075.25    0.566   318.35
2076.25    0.570   318.35
2077.25    0.573   318.34
2078.25    0.577   318.33
2079.25    0.581   318.32
2080.25    0.585   318.32
2081.25    0.588   318.31
2082.25    0.592   318.30
2083.25    0.595   318.30
2084.25    0.598   318.29
2085.25    0.602   318.28
2086.25    0.605   318.28
2087.25    0.608   318.27
2088.25    0.611   318.26
2089.25    0.613   318.26
2090.25    0.616   318.25
2091.25    0.619   318.24
2092.25    0.622   318.24
2093.25    0.624   318.23
2094.25    0.627   318.23
2095.25    0.629   318.22
2096.25    0.631   318.21
2097.25    0.633   318.21
2098.25    0.636   318.20
2099.25    0.638   318.20
2100.25    0.640   318.19
2101.25    0.641   318.18
2102.25    0.643   318.18
2103.25    0.645   318.17
2104.25    0.647   318.17
2105.25    0.648   318.16
2106.25    0.650   318.16
2107.25    0.651   318.15
2108.25    0.652   318.14
2109.25    0.654   318.14
2110.25    0.655   318.13
2111.25    0.656   318.13
2112.25    0.657   318.12
2113.25    0.658   318.12
2114.25    0.659   318.11
2115.25    0.659   318.10
2116.25    0.660   318.10
2117.25    0.661   318.09
2118.25    0.661   318.09
2119.25    0.662   318.08
2120.25    0.662   318.08
2121.25    0.662   318.07
2122.25    0.663   318.07
2123.25    0.663   318.06
2124.25    0.663   318.06
2125.25    0.663   318.05
2126.25    0.663   318.04
2127.25    0.663   318.04
2128.25    0.662   318.03
2129.25    0.662   318.03
2130.25    0.662   318.02
2131.25    0.661   318.02
2132.25    0.660   318.01
2133.25    0.660   318.01
2134.25    0.659   318.00
2135.25    0.658   318.00
2136.25    0.657   317.99
2137.25    0.656   317.98
2138.25    0.655   317.98
2139.25    0.654   317.97
2140.25    0.653   317.97






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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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