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Minor Planet Center

(6) Hebe

Orbital Elements

The following orbital elements are taken from MPC 24219:
     (6) Hebe
Epoch 2007 Oct. 27.0 TT = JDT 2454400.5  (M-c)          Bowell
M  70.56894              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.26090929     Peri.  239.54944     +0.93075725     -0.32478908
a   2.4255470      Node   138.73722     +0.35559967     +0.91095939
e   0.2019120      Incl.   14.75216     -0.08508706     +0.25429323
P   3.78           H    5.71          G   0.24
From 3581 observations at 59 oppositions, 1869-1994, mean residual 0".53.
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 01 01    09 45.86   +09 34.7    1.717    2.504   134.3    16.3     9.7
2008 01 06    09 43.97   +10 07.1    1.681    2.515   140.0    14.6     9.6
2008 01 11    09 41.38   +10 44.6    1.650    2.525   145.9    12.6     9.5
2008 01 16    09 38.16   +11 26.7    1.625    2.536   152.0    10.5     9.4
2008 01 21    09 34.39   +12 12.7    1.606    2.546   158.2     8.3     9.3
2008 01 26    09 30.17   +13 01.6    1.594    2.556   164.5     5.9     9.2
2008 01 31    09 25.60   +13 52.6    1.589    2.566   170.9     3.5     9.1
2008 02 05    09 20.84   +14 44.4    1.591    2.576   177.3     1.0     8.9
2008 02 10    09 16.04   +15 35.8    1.601    2.586   176.1     1.5     9.0
2008 02 15    09 11.35   +16 25.8    1.618    2.596   169.7     3.9     9.1
2008 02 20    09 06.92   +17 13.2    1.643    2.606   163.4     6.2     9.3
2008 02 25    09 02.88   +17 57.4    1.674    2.615   157.3     8.4     9.4
2008 03 01    08 59.34   +18 37.7    1.713    2.625   151.2    10.5     9.6
2008 03 06    08 56.38   +19 13.7    1.757    2.634   145.4    12.4     9.7
2008 03 11    08 54.08   +19 45.3    1.806    2.643   139.7    14.1     9.8
2008 03 16    08 52.46   +20 12.2    1.861    2.653   134.2    15.6     9.9
2008 03 21    08 51.55   +20 34.7    1.920    2.661   128.9    16.9    10.1
2008 03 26    08 51.34   +20 52.9    1.983    2.670   123.9    18.1    10.2
2008 03 31    08 51.80   +21 07.0    2.049    2.679   119.0    19.0    10.3
2008 04 05    08 52.91   +21 17.1    2.117    2.688   114.2    19.8    10.4
2008 04 10    08 54.65   +21 23.5    2.188    2.696   109.7    20.5    10.5
2008 04 15    08 56.96   +21 26.4    2.261    2.704   105.3    21.0    10.6
2008 04 20    08 59.80   +21 26.1    2.334    2.712   101.0    21.3    10.6
2008 04 25    09 03.13   +21 22.7    2.409    2.720    96.9    21.5    10.7
2008 04 30    09 06.91   +21 16.4    2.484    2.728    93.0    21.6    10.8

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