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Minor Planet Center

(532) Herculina

Orbital Elements

The following orbital elements are taken from MPC 31002:
   (532) Herculina
Epoch 2007 Oct. 27.0 TT = JDT 2454400.5                 Goffin
M 166.97448              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.21375268     Peri.   76.70407     -0.95982821     +0.08389693
a   2.7703098      Node   107.60121     -0.16674622     -0.93802136
e   0.1784585      Incl.   16.31408     +0.22566681     -0.33626958
P   4.61           H    5.81          G   0.26           U   0
From 2223 observations at 69 oppositions, 1904-1997, 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 08 28    04 16.10   +05 15.2    2.919    3.119    91.8    18.9    11.4
2008 09 02    04 19.18   +05 07.1    2.846    3.113    95.7    18.8    11.4
2008 09 07    04 21.84   +04 57.2    2.773    3.107    99.8    18.6    11.3
2008 09 12    04 24.06   +04 45.6    2.702    3.101   103.9    18.4    11.2
2008 09 17    04 25.80   +04 32.6    2.632    3.095   108.1    18.0    11.2
2008 09 22    04 27.03   +04 18.3    2.563    3.089   112.5    17.5    11.1
2008 09 27    04 27.73   +04 02.8    2.496    3.082   116.9    16.9    11.0
2008 10 02    04 27.87   +03 46.4    2.432    3.076   121.5    16.1    10.9
2008 10 07    04 27.42   +03 29.5    2.372    3.069   126.2    15.2    10.8
2008 10 12    04 26.38   +03 12.4    2.315    3.063   130.9    14.3    10.8
2008 10 17    04 24.75   +02 55.4    2.262    3.056   135.7    13.2    10.7
2008 10 22    04 22.54   +02 39.1    2.214    3.049   140.6    12.0    10.6
2008 10 27    04 19.76   +02 23.8    2.171    3.042   145.4    10.7    10.5
2008 11 01    04 16.46   +02 10.1    2.134    3.035   150.0     9.4    10.4
2008 11 06    04 12.70   +01 58.5    2.104    3.028   154.4     8.1    10.3
2008 11 11    04 08.56   +01 49.5    2.080    3.021   158.0     7.0    10.3
2008 11 16    04 04.13   +01 43.5    2.063    3.013   160.6     6.3    10.2
2008 11 21    03 59.51   +01 41.0    2.053    3.006   161.5     6.0    10.2
2008 11 26    03 54.82   +01 42.3    2.050    2.998   160.5     6.3    10.2
2008 12 01    03 50.18   +01 47.6    2.054    2.991   157.8     7.1    10.2
2008 12 06    03 45.70   +01 56.9    2.066    2.983   154.0     8.3    10.3
2008 12 11    03 41.49   +02 10.4    2.084    2.975   149.6     9.6    10.3
2008 12 16    03 37.66   +02 27.9    2.109    2.967   144.8    11.0    10.4
2008 12 21    03 34.28   +02 49.1    2.139    2.959   139.8    12.4    10.5
2008 12 26    03 31.41   +03 13.8    2.176    2.951   134.7    13.7    10.5

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