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Minor Planet Center

(67) Asia

Orbital Elements

The following orbital elements are taken from MPC 26379:
    (67) Asia
Epoch 2007 Oct. 27.0 TT = JDT 2454400.5                 Goffin
M 260.66417              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.26168545     Peri.  106.32453     +0.62782258     +0.77729947
a   2.4207485      Node   202.71611     -0.74820330     +0.58832119
e   0.1851309      Incl.    6.02763     -0.21454752     +0.22289844
P   3.77           H    8.28          G   0.15           U   0
From 412 observations at 63 oppositions, 1861-1994, mean residual 1".00.
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 04 10    16 55.34   -17 59.7    1.498    2.235   125.7    21.4    11.9
2008 04 15    16 56.61   -17 39.4    1.441    2.225   130.2    20.1    11.8
2008 04 20    16 57.10   -17 17.1    1.388    2.215   135.0    18.7    11.7
2008 04 25    16 56.79   -16 52.8    1.338    2.205   139.9    17.1    11.5
2008 04 30    16 55.68   -16 26.9    1.293    2.195   144.9    15.3    11.4
2008 05 05    16 53.76   -15 59.6    1.253    2.186   150.1    13.3    11.2
2008 05 10    16 51.09   -15 31.2    1.217    2.176   155.4    11.1    11.1
2008 05 15    16 47.76   -15 02.4    1.187    2.167   160.6     8.9    10.9
2008 05 20    16 43.87   -14 33.5    1.162    2.157   165.6     6.7    10.8
2008 05 25    16 39.54   -14 05.3    1.144    2.148   169.9     4.8    10.6
2008 05 30    16 34.93   -13 38.3    1.131    2.139   171.7     3.9    10.6
2008 06 04    16 30.22   -13 13.2    1.124    2.130   169.8     4.9    10.6
2008 06 09    16 25.60   -12 50.9    1.123    2.121   165.5     6.9    10.7
2008 06 14    16 21.25   -12 31.9    1.128    2.113   160.4     9.3    10.8
2008 06 19    16 17.33   -12 16.6    1.139    2.104   155.1    11.7    10.9
2008 06 24    16 13.97   -12 05.5    1.154    2.096   149.8    14.1    11.0
2008 06 29    16 11.28   -11 58.6    1.175    2.088   144.6    16.4    11.1
2008 07 04    16 09.35   -11 56.2    1.199    2.080   139.5    18.5    11.2
2008 07 09    16 08.23   -11 58.0    1.228    2.073   134.6    20.4    11.3
2008 07 14    16 07.97   -12 03.8    1.260    2.065   129.9    22.2    11.4
2008 07 19    16 08.54   -12 13.4    1.295    2.058   125.4    23.7    11.5
2008 07 24    16 09.95   -12 26.3    1.332    2.051   121.1    25.1    11.6
2008 07 29    16 12.16   -12 42.0    1.372    2.044   117.0    26.3    11.7
2008 08 03    16 15.15   -13 00.3    1.414    2.038   113.1    27.3    11.8
2008 08 08    16 18.89   -13 20.6    1.457    2.032   109.3    28.1    11.9

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