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Minor Planet Center

(30) Urania

Orbital Elements

The following orbital elements are taken from MPC 24085:
   (30) Urania
Epoch 2000 Feb. 26.0 TT = JDT 2451600.5  (M-c)          Bowell
M 293.35669              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.27096605     Peri.   86.60505     +0.82275390     -0.56766528
a   2.3651542      Node   307.98036     +0.50588440     +0.75446108
e   0.1268994      Incl.    2.09734     +0.25914666     +0.32946107
P   3.64           H    7.57          G   0.15
From 509 observations at 48 oppositions, 1869-1994, mean residual 0".70.
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.

Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
 
2000 07 25    01 48.86   +13 18.7    1.802    2.104    92.3    28.8    11.7
2000 07 30    01 54.97   +13 58.9    1.744    2.100    95.5    28.8    11.7
2000 08 04    02 00.69   +14 36.7    1.687    2.097    98.8    28.6    11.6
2000 08 09    02 05.98   +15 11.9    1.630    2.093   102.1    28.3    11.5
2000 08 14    02 10.80   +15 44.5    1.575    2.090   105.7    27.8    11.4
2000 08 19    02 15.09   +16 14.3    1.521    2.087   109.3    27.2    11.3
2000 08 24    02 18.80   +16 41.1    1.468    2.084   113.1    26.5    11.2
2000 08 29    02 21.85   +17 04.7    1.416    2.081   117.1    25.6    11.1
2000 09 03    02 24.20   +17 24.8    1.367    2.079   121.3    24.5    11.0
2000 09 08    02 25.79   +17 41.3    1.320    2.076   125.7    23.2    10.9
2000 09 13    02 26.58   +17 53.9    1.276    2.074   130.3    21.7    10.7
2000 09 18    02 26.53   +18 02.4    1.235    2.072   135.1    20.0    10.6
2000 09 23    02 25.63   +18 06.6    1.198    2.071   140.2    18.1    10.5
2000 09 28    02 23.86   +18 06.1    1.164    2.069   145.4    15.9    10.3
2000 10 03    02 21.28   +18 01.0    1.136    2.068   150.9    13.6    10.2
2000 10 08    02 17.97   +17 51.1    1.112    2.067   156.6    11.1    10.1
2000 10 13    02 14.03   +17 36.7    1.093    2.066   162.3     8.4     9.9
2000 10 18    02 09.62   +17 18.3    1.080    2.065   168.1     5.7     9.8
2000 10 23    02 04.89   +16 56.4    1.073    2.065   173.6     3.1     9.6
2000 10 28    02 00.07   +16 31.9    1.073    2.065   175.8     2.0     9.5
2000 11 02    01 55.35   +16 05.8    1.078    2.065   171.6     4.0     9.7
2000 11 07    01 50.94   +15 39.3    1.090    2.065   165.9     6.7     9.8
2000 11 12    01 47.02   +15 13.7    1.108    2.066   160.0     9.4    10.0
2000 11 17    01 43.74   +14 50.1    1.131    2.067   154.2    12.0    10.1
2000 11 22    01 41.18   +14 29.3    1.160    2.068   148.5    14.5    10.3
2000 11 27    01 39.44   +14 12.1    1.194    2.069   143.0    16.7    10.4
2000 12 02    01 38.56   +13 59.1    1.232    2.070   137.7    18.7    10.6
2000 12 07    01 38.55   +13 50.7    1.274    2.072   132.6    20.5    10.7
2000 12 12    01 39.39   +13 46.9    1.320    2.073   127.7    22.1    10.8
2000 12 17    01 41.05   +13 47.6    1.368    2.076   123.0    23.4    10.9
2000 12 22    01 43.48   +13 52.7    1.420    2.078   118.5    24.6    11.1
2000 12 27    01 46.65   +14 02.0    1.474    2.080   114.2    25.5    11.2
2001 01 01    01 50.52   +14 15.2    1.529    2.083   110.1    26.3    11.3
2001 01 06    01 55.02   +14 31.8    1.587    2.086   106.1    26.9    11.4
2001 01 11    02 00.10   +14 51.6    1.645    2.089   102.3    27.4    11.5
2001 01 16    02 05.72   +15 14.0    1.705    2.092    98.6    27.7    11.6
2001 01 21    02 11.84   +15 38.8    1.766    2.095    95.0    27.9    11.6

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