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Minor Planet Center

(192) Nausikaa

Orbital Elements

The following orbital elements are taken from MPC 31001:
   (192) Nausikaa
Epoch 2008 Nov. 30.0 TT = JDT 2454800.5                 Goffin
M  73.27129              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.26451891     Peri.   30.11473     +0.97168126     -0.23382263
a   2.4034305      Node   343.30402     +0.18611489     +0.84622665
e   0.2457450      Incl.    6.81585     +0.14559114     +0.47877701
P   3.73           H    7.13          G   0.03           U   0
From 864 observations at 67 oppositions, 1847-1996, 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
2009 01 01    09 27.20   +22 06.5    1.606    2.463   142.9    13.9    11.0
2009 01 06    09 23.46   +22 21.3    1.582    2.476   148.8    11.9    10.9
2009 01 11    09 19.03   +22 37.1    1.564    2.489   154.8     9.7    10.8
2009 01 16    09 14.00   +22 53.0    1.552    2.502   160.8     7.4    10.7
2009 01 21    09 08.52   +23 08.4    1.547    2.515   166.6     5.2    10.6
2009 01 26    09 02.74   +23 22.3    1.549    2.527   171.8     3.2    10.5
2009 01 31    08 56.85   +23 34.2    1.558    2.540   173.8     2.4    10.4
2009 02 05    08 51.03   +23 43.3    1.575    2.552   170.5     3.7    10.6
2009 02 10    08 45.46   +23 49.3    1.599    2.565   165.1     5.7    10.7
2009 02 15    08 40.29   +23 52.1    1.629    2.577   159.3     7.8    10.9
2009 02 20    08 35.67   +23 51.7    1.667    2.589   153.4     9.8    11.0
2009 02 25    08 31.68   +23 48.3    1.710    2.601   147.6    11.8    11.2
2009 03 02    08 28.42   +23 41.9    1.760    2.613   142.0    13.5    11.4
2009 03 07    08 25.92   +23 32.9    1.814    2.625   136.5    15.1    11.5
2009 03 12    08 24.20   +23 21.5    1.873    2.636   131.3    16.5    11.6
2009 03 17    08 23.25   +23 08.0    1.936    2.647   126.1    17.7    11.8
2009 03 22    08 23.04   +22 52.7    2.002    2.659   121.2    18.7    11.9

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