(2) Pallas
Orbital Elements
The following orbital elements are taken from MPC 24084:
(2) Pallas
Epoch 2007 Oct. 27.0 TT = JDT 2454400.5 (M-c) Bowell
M 242.48990 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.21357240 Peri. 310.31268 -0.56753236 -0.82051565
a 2.7718686 Node 173.13654 +0.81429696 -0.54709512
e 0.2307662 Incl. 34.84076 -0.12176814 +0.16565326
P 4.61 H 4.13 G 0.11
From 5482 observations at 63 oppositions, 1839-1993, mean residual 0".55.
An explanation of the orbital
elements is available.These orbital elements are also available in forms suitable for loading into a number of popular planetarium-type software programs.
Ephemeris
The following ephemeris is at intervals of five days. A daily ephemeris covering the same time interval is also available.Personalized ephemerides for this object (and others) can be generated using the MPES.
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V 2008 09 07 04 56.85 -09 37.7 2.208 2.468 92.6 24.1 9.0 2008 09 12 05 02.60 -10 50.5 2.148 2.456 95.4 24.1 8.9 2008 09 17 05 07.97 -12 07.5 2.091 2.445 98.1 24.0 8.9 2008 09 22 05 12.91 -13 28.6 2.036 2.433 100.8 23.9 8.8 2008 09 27 05 17.39 -14 53.3 1.983 2.422 103.5 23.7 8.7 2008 10 02 05 21.34 -16 21.2 1.932 2.410 106.1 23.5 8.6 2008 10 07 05 24.73 -17 51.6 1.884 2.399 108.7 23.2 8.6 2008 10 12 05 27.52 -19 23.7 1.839 2.388 111.2 22.9 8.5 2008 10 17 05 29.67 -20 56.6 1.797 2.377 113.5 22.6 8.4 2008 10 22 05 31.12 -22 29.5 1.758 2.366 115.7 22.3 8.4 2008 10 27 05 31.86 -24 01.0 1.722 2.355 117.8 21.9 8.3 2008 11 01 05 31.84 -25 29.9 1.690 2.345 119.6 21.6 8.2 2008 11 06 05 31.06 -26 54.5 1.661 2.334 121.2 21.3 8.2 2008 11 11 05 29.55 -28 13.6 1.636 2.324 122.6 21.0 8.1 2008 11 16 05 27.32 -29 25.5 1.615 2.314 123.6 20.8 8.1 2008 11 21 05 24.43 -30 28.9 1.597 2.304 124.4 20.7 8.0 2008 11 26 05 20.96 -31 22.2 1.583 2.295 124.8 20.7 8.0 2008 12 01 05 17.01 -32 04.1 1.573 2.285 124.9 20.7 8.0 2008 12 06 05 12.75 -32 33.7 1.566 2.276 124.7 20.9 8.0 2008 12 11 05 08.31 -32 50.4 1.562 2.267 124.2 21.1 8.0 2008 12 16 05 03.88 -32 53.9 1.562 2.258 123.3 21.4 8.0 2008 12 21 04 59.61 -32 44.1 1.566 2.249 122.2 21.7 8.0 2008 12 26 04 55.66 -32 21.3 1.572 2.241 120.8 22.1 8.0
