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Orbital Elements for VDK3
WDS: VDK3 WDS ID/Discoverer
P: 184.900 Orbital period (years)
a: 1.902 Semi-major axis (arcseconds)
i: 47.8 Inclination (degrees)
Ω: 123.2 Longitude of ascending node (degrees)
T: 2039.890 Epoch of periastron passage (year)
e: 0.419 Eccentricity
ω: 161.9 Longitude of periastron (degrees)
Start-Year: 1932.55 Year
End-Year: 2117.45 Year
Epoch: 2026.5 Besselian Epoch
Further data from the WDS Sixth Catalog of Orbits for VDK3
Position: 085042.33+075152.4 Epoch-2000 right ascension and declination
WDS-ID: 08507+0752 WDS designation
Discoverer Code: VDK3 Discover designation and components
ADS number: 7044 Aitken Double Star catalog
HD number: . HD catalog number
Hipparcos number: 43422 Hipparcos catalog number
V1: 9.91 Magnitude of the primary
V2: 10.09 Magnitude of the secondary
Equinox: Equinox
Date: 2018 Date of last observation
Orbit grade: 3 Orbit grade, ranging from :
1 = Definitive
2 = Good
3 = Reliable
4 = Preliminary
5 = Indeterminate
Flags: n Flags
Ephemerides: Ephemerides
Code: Tok2025b Reference

Double Star Orbit for VDK3



WDS 6th Orbit including measures of VDK3

-- 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 VDK3
Click to expand/collapse ephemeris:
Year       Sep[“]   PA[°]
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2026.50    0.896   227.51
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1932.55    2.444   100.95
1933.55    2.461   101.67
1934.55    2.477   102.37
1935.55    2.493   103.07
1936.55    2.508   103.75
1937.55    2.523   104.43
1938.55    2.536   105.11
1939.55    2.549   105.77
1940.55    2.561   106.43
1941.55    2.573   107.08
1942.55    2.584   107.73
1943.55    2.594   108.37
1944.55    2.603   109.00
1945.55    2.612   109.63
1946.55    2.620   110.26
1947.55    2.627   110.89
1948.55    2.634   111.51
1949.55    2.639   112.12
1950.55    2.644   112.74
1951.55    2.648   113.35
1952.55    2.652   113.96
1953.55    2.654   114.58
1954.55    2.656   115.18
1955.55    2.657   115.79
1956.55    2.657   116.40
1957.55    2.657   117.01
1958.55    2.655   117.62
1959.55    2.653   118.23
1960.55    2.650   118.84
1961.55    2.646   119.45
1962.55    2.642   120.07
1963.55    2.636   120.68
1964.55    2.630   121.30
1965.55    2.623   121.93
1966.55    2.615   122.55
1967.55    2.606   123.18
1968.55    2.597   123.82
1969.55    2.586   124.46
1970.55    2.575   125.10
1971.55    2.562   125.75
1972.55    2.549   126.41
1973.55    2.535   127.07
1974.55    2.520   127.75
1975.55    2.505   128.43
1976.55    2.488   129.12
1977.55    2.470   129.82
1978.55    2.452   130.53
1979.55    2.433   131.25
1980.55    2.412   131.98
1981.55    2.391   132.72
1982.55    2.369   133.48
1983.55    2.346   134.25
1984.55    2.322   135.04
1985.55    2.297   135.85
1986.55    2.272   136.67
1987.55    2.245   137.51
1988.55    2.217   138.38
1989.55    2.189   139.26
1990.55    2.159   140.17
1991.55    2.129   141.10
1992.55    2.098   142.07
1993.55    2.066   143.06
1994.55    2.033   144.08
1995.55    1.999   145.14
1996.55    1.964   146.23
1997.55    1.928   147.37
1998.55    1.892   148.54
1999.55    1.855   149.77
2000.55    1.817   151.04
2001.55    1.778   152.37
2002.55    1.738   153.76
2003.55    1.698   155.22
2004.55    1.657   156.74
2005.55    1.616   158.35
2006.55    1.574   160.04
2007.55    1.532   161.82
2008.55    1.489   163.70
2009.55    1.446   165.70
2010.55    1.403   167.81
2011.55    1.360   170.06
2012.55    1.318   172.46
2013.55    1.275   175.02
2014.55    1.234   177.75
2015.55    1.193   180.67
2016.55    1.153   183.79
2017.55    1.115   187.14
2018.55    1.078   190.71
2019.55    1.044   194.53
2020.55    1.012   198.60
2021.55    0.983   202.92
2022.55    0.957   207.49
2023.55    0.936   212.29
2024.55    0.918   217.30
2025.55    0.905   222.47
2026.55    0.896   227.78
2027.55    0.892   233.16
2028.55    0.892   238.57
2029.55    0.897   243.94
2030.55    0.906   249.23
2031.55    0.918   254.39
2032.55    0.934   259.41
2033.55    0.951   264.25
2034.55    0.971   268.90
2035.55    0.991   273.37
2036.55    1.012   277.65
2037.55    1.032   281.77
2038.55    1.051   285.73
2039.55    1.070   289.55
2040.55    1.086   293.24
2041.55    1.101   296.84
2042.55    1.113   300.34
2043.55    1.123   303.78
2044.55    1.131   307.16
2045.55    1.136   310.50
2046.55    1.139   313.82
2047.55    1.141   317.13
2048.55    1.140   320.43
2049.55    1.139   323.73
2050.55    1.136   327.06
2051.55    1.132   330.40
2052.55    1.127   333.76
2053.55    1.123   337.16
2054.55    1.118   340.58
2055.55    1.114   344.03
2056.55    1.111   347.50
2057.55    1.108   350.99
2058.55    1.106   354.50
2059.55    1.106   358.01
2060.55    1.108     1.51
2061.55    1.111     5.01
2062.55    1.115     8.48
2063.55    1.122    11.91
2064.55    1.130    15.30
2065.55    1.140    18.64
2066.55    1.152    21.91
2067.55    1.166    25.10
2068.55    1.182    28.22
2069.55    1.199    31.26
2070.55    1.218    34.20
2071.55    1.238    37.05
2072.55    1.260    39.81
2073.55    1.282    42.47
2074.55    1.307    45.03
2075.55    1.332    47.50
2076.55    1.358    49.88
2077.55    1.385    52.16
2078.55    1.413    54.36
2079.55    1.441    56.47
2080.55    1.470    58.50
2081.55    1.499    60.44
2082.55    1.529    62.32
2083.55    1.559    64.12
2084.55    1.589    65.85
2085.55    1.620    67.52
2086.55    1.650    69.13
2087.55    1.681    70.68
2088.55    1.712    72.17
2089.55    1.742    73.61
2090.55    1.773    75.00
2091.55    1.803    76.35
2092.55    1.833    77.65
2093.55    1.863    78.90
2094.55    1.892    80.12
2095.55    1.922    81.31
2096.55    1.950    82.45
2097.55    1.979    83.56
2098.55    2.007    84.65
2099.55    2.035    85.70
2100.55    2.062    86.72
2101.55    2.089    87.72
2102.55    2.116    88.69
2103.55    2.142    89.64
2104.55    2.167    90.56
2105.55    2.192    91.47
2106.55    2.216    92.35
2107.55    2.240    93.22
2108.55    2.263    94.06
2109.55    2.286    94.89
2110.55    2.308    95.71
2111.55    2.330    96.51
2112.55    2.350    97.29
2113.55    2.371    98.06
2114.55    2.390    98.82
2115.55    2.409    99.57
2116.55    2.428   100.30






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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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