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Minor Planet Center

(11) Parthenope

Orbital Elements

The following orbital elements are taken from MPO135420
    (11) Parthenope
Epoch 2008 Nov. 30.0 TT = JDT 2454800.5                 MPC
M  24.73864              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.25662773     Peri.  194.79595     +0.76989953     +0.63478707
a   2.4524509      Node   125.60970     -0.57700648     +0.73632683
e   0.0996932      Incl.    4.62638     -0.27261372     +0.23423956
P   3.84           H    6.55          G   0.15           U   0
From 3974 observations at 82 oppositions, 1850-2007, mean residual 0".63.
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
 
2009 10 08    06 38.35   +19 07.9    2.235    2.536    95.6    23.1    11.4
2009 10 13    06 42.03   +19 01.6    2.176    2.541    99.7    22.8    11.3
2009 10 18    06 45.13   +18 55.6    2.116    2.546   103.9    22.3    11.3
2009 10 23    06 47.60   +18 50.2    2.058    2.551   108.3    21.7    11.2
2009 10 28    06 49.40   +18 45.6    2.001    2.556   112.8    21.0    11.1
2009 11 02    06 50.51   +18 42.1    1.946    2.561   117.5    20.1    11.0
2009 11 07    06 50.89   +18 39.7    1.894    2.565   122.4    19.0    11.0
2009 11 12    06 50.51   +18 38.7    1.844    2.570   127.5    17.8    10.9
2009 11 17    06 49.36   +18 39.2    1.798    2.574   132.8    16.4    10.8
2009 11 22    06 47.43   +18 41.2    1.757    2.579   138.2    14.8    10.7
2009 11 27    06 44.75   +18 44.8    1.720    2.583   143.9    13.0    10.6
2009 12 02    06 41.37   +18 49.9    1.688    2.588   149.7    11.1    10.4
2009 12 07    06 37.36   +18 56.4    1.662    2.592   155.7     9.0    10.3
2009 12 12    06 32.80   +19 04.1    1.643    2.596   161.7     6.8    10.2
2009 12 17    06 27.81   +19 12.8    1.630    2.600   167.8     4.6    10.1
2009 12 22    06 22.54   +19 22.2    1.625    2.604   173.5     2.5    10.0
2009 12 27    06 17.16   +19 32.2    1.626    2.608   176.0     1.5     9.9

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