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Minor Planet Center

(135) Hertha

Orbital Elements

The following orbital elements are taken from MPC 24085:
  (135) Hertha
Epoch 2000 Feb. 26.0 TT = JDT 2451600.5  (M-c)          Bowell
M 315.56634              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.26026070     Peri.  339.62240     +0.80595510     +0.59187400
a   2.4295751      Node   344.07273     -0.53741183     +0.72373054
e   0.2041936      Incl.    2.30244     -0.24824363     +0.35482287
P   3.79           H    8.23          G   0.15
From 231 observations at 45 oppositions, 1894-1993, mean residual 0".83.
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 05 26    21 39.11   -16 36.6    1.487    1.984   103.5    29.8    11.9
2000 05 31    21 45.20   -16 07.3    1.432    1.978   106.7    29.4    11.8
2000 06 05    21 50.75   -15 39.9    1.379    1.973   110.1    28.9    11.7
2000 06 10    21 55.72   -15 14.8    1.327    1.968   113.6    28.2    11.6
2000 06 15    22 00.07   -14 52.1    1.277    1.963   117.3    27.4    11.5
2000 06 20    22 03.76   -14 32.4    1.230    1.958   121.1    26.4    11.3
2000 06 25    22 06.74   -14 15.8    1.184    1.954   125.1    25.2    11.2
2000 06 30    22 08.95   -14 02.7    1.141    1.950   129.2    23.8    11.1
2000 07 05    22 10.35   -13 53.3    1.101    1.947   133.6    22.2    11.0
2000 07 10    22 10.91   -13 47.8    1.064    1.944   138.2    20.4    10.8
2000 07 15    22 10.63   -13 46.1    1.030    1.941   143.0    18.3    10.7
2000 07 20    22 09.51   -13 48.1    1.000    1.939   148.1    16.1    10.5
2000 07 25    22 07.57   -13 53.5    0.975    1.937   153.3    13.6    10.4
2000 07 30    22 04.87   -14 01.8    0.954    1.935   158.7    11.0    10.2
2000 08 04    22 01.52   -14 12.5    0.938    1.934   164.3     8.1    10.1
2000 08 09    21 57.65   -14 24.7    0.927    1.934   170.0     5.2     9.9
2000 08 14    21 53.45   -14 37.4    0.922    1.933   175.7     2.3     9.7
2000 08 19    21 49.10   -14 49.8    0.922    1.934   177.6     1.3     9.7
2000 08 24    21 44.79   -15 01.0    0.928    1.934   172.1     4.1     9.9
2000 08 29    21 40.74   -15 10.3    0.939    1.935   166.4     7.0    10.0
2000 09 03    21 37.13   -15 16.9    0.955    1.936   160.7     9.9    10.2
2000 09 08    21 34.13   -15 20.4    0.977    1.938   155.2    12.6    10.4
2000 09 13    21 31.86   -15 20.4    1.003    1.940   149.8    15.1    10.5
2000 09 18    21 30.40   -15 16.8    1.034    1.943   144.6    17.4    10.7
2000 09 23    21 29.79   -15 09.6    1.069    1.946   139.7    19.5    10.8
2000 09 28    21 30.04   -14 58.8    1.108    1.949   134.9    21.4    10.9
2000 10 03    21 31.17   -14 44.4    1.150    1.953   130.3    23.0    11.1
2000 10 08    21 33.13   -14 26.6    1.196    1.957   125.9    24.4    11.2
2000 10 13    21 35.87   -14 05.4    1.244    1.961   121.7    25.6    11.3
2000 10 18    21 39.35   -13 41.1    1.294    1.966   117.7    26.7    11.5
2000 10 23    21 43.48   -13 13.7    1.347    1.971   113.8    27.5    11.6
2000 10 28    21 48.23   -12 43.4    1.401    1.977   110.1    28.2    11.7
2000 11 02    21 53.54   -12 10.2    1.458    1.982   106.5    28.7    11.8

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