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Minor Planet Center

(451) Patientia

Orbital Elements

The following orbital elements are taken from MPO 41498
   (451) Patientia
Epoch 2007 Oct. 27.0 TT = JDT 2454400.5                 Goffin
M  46.88176              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.18404482     Peri.  340.35149     +0.33438737     -0.90512786
a   3.0609317      Node    89.39445     +0.89598323     +0.21893868
e   0.0772119      Incl.   15.22186     +0.29223132     +0.36443026
P   5.36           H    6.65          G   0.19           U   0
From 1284 observations at 76 oppositions, 1899-2002, mean residual 0".56.
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    10 35.05   +24 44.7    2.252    2.954   127.3    15.4    11.6
2008 01 06    10 34.98   +25 22.7    2.205    2.957   132.2    14.3    11.5
2008 01 11    10 34.27   +26 03.5    2.163    2.961   137.2    13.1    11.4
2008 01 16    10 32.92   +26 46.5    2.126    2.964   142.1    11.8    11.3
2008 01 21    10 30.95   +27 30.9    2.094    2.968   146.9    10.4    11.2
2008 01 26    10 28.40   +28 15.8    2.069    2.971   151.5     9.1    11.2
2008 01 31    10 25.33   +29 00.2    2.050    2.975   155.7     7.8    11.1
2008 02 05    10 21.79   +29 43.0    2.037    2.979   159.0     6.8    11.0
2008 02 10    10 17.89   +30 23.1    2.032    2.982   161.0     6.2    11.0
2008 02 15    10 13.75   +30 59.6    2.034    2.986   161.3     6.1    11.0
2008 02 20    10 09.50   +31 31.7    2.043    2.990   159.7     6.6    11.1
2008 02 25    10 05.26   +31 58.6    2.058    2.993   156.8     7.5    11.1
2008 03 01    10 01.15   +32 19.9    2.081    2.997   152.9     8.7    11.2
2008 03 06    09 57.31   +32 35.5    2.110    3.001   148.5     9.9    11.3
2008 03 11    09 53.84   +32 45.2    2.145    3.005   143.9    11.2    11.4
2008 03 16    09 50.83   +32 49.3    2.185    3.008   139.1    12.5    11.4
2008 03 21    09 48.36   +32 47.9    2.231    3.012   134.3    13.7    11.5
2008 03 26    09 46.47   +32 41.5    2.281    3.016   129.6    14.8    11.6
2008 03 31    09 45.18   +32 30.6    2.335    3.020   124.9    15.7    11.7
2008 04 05    09 44.51   +32 15.5    2.393    3.023   120.3    16.6    11.8
2008 04 10    09 44.46   +31 56.7    2.453    3.027   115.8    17.3    11.9

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