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(48) Doris

Orbital Elements

The following orbital elements are taken from MPC 35405:
   (48) Doris
Epoch 2000 Feb. 26.0 TT = JDT 2451600.5                 Goffin
M 243.80476              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.17990769     Peri.  260.46842     +0.09752680     -0.99520172
a   3.1076795      Node   183.96040     +0.95199917     +0.09559475
e   0.0737912      Incl.    6.54896     +0.29014841     +0.02086077
P   5.48           H    6.90          G   0.15           U   0
From 712 observations at 88 oppositions, 1857-1999, mean residual 0".55.
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 08 14    00 07.27   +03 04.6    2.274    3.107   138.6    12.5    11.9
2000 08 19    00 05.68   +02 47.9    2.228    3.103   143.9    11.1    11.8
2000 08 24    00 03.64   +02 27.6    2.187    3.100   149.3     9.6    11.7
2000 08 29    00 01.18   +02 04.0    2.152    3.096   154.8     8.0    11.6
2000 09 03    23 58.36   +01 37.4    2.123    3.092   160.5     6.3    11.5
2000 09 08    23 55.25   +01 08.4    2.101    3.089   166.2     4.5    11.4
2000 09 13    23 51.93   +00 37.5    2.086    3.085   172.0     2.6    11.2
2000 09 18    23 48.49   +00 05.4    2.077    3.082   177.6     0.8    11.1
2000 09 23    23 45.00   -00 27.3    2.076    3.078   176.0     1.3    11.1
2000 09 28    23 41.58   -00 59.8    2.082    3.074   170.2     3.2    11.2
2000 10 03    23 38.31   -01 31.4    2.096    3.071   164.3     5.1    11.4
2000 10 08    23 35.29   -02 01.4    2.116    3.067   158.5     6.9    11.5
2000 10 13    23 32.60   -02 29.1    2.142    3.064   152.8     8.6    11.6
2000 10 18    23 30.29   -02 54.0    2.175    3.060   147.1    10.2    11.7
2000 10 23    23 28.43   -03 15.8    2.214    3.056   141.6    11.7    11.8
2000 10 28    23 27.06   -03 34.2    2.258    3.053   136.2    13.0    11.9
2000 11 02    23 26.20   -03 48.8    2.306    3.049   130.9    14.2    11.9

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