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Minor Planet Center

(48) Doris

Orbital Elements

The following orbital elements are taken from MPC 35405:
   (48) Doris
Epoch 2001 Apr. 1.0 TT = JDT 2452000.5                  Goffin
M 316.03400              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.17979989     Peri.  260.22751     +0.10175135     -0.99477872
a   3.1089216      Node   183.95801     +0.95157929     +0.09963369
e   0.0742184      Incl.    6.54783     +0.29007502     +0.02210021
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
 
2001 10 28    06 17.65   +15 21.5    2.252    2.880   120.0    17.4    11.9
2001 11 02    06 17.87   +15 06.3    2.195    2.880   124.8    16.4    11.8
2001 11 07    06 17.47   +14 51.6    2.142    2.879   129.8    15.3    11.7
2001 11 12    06 16.42   +14 37.5    2.093    2.879   135.0    14.1    11.6
2001 11 17    06 14.74   +14 24.4    2.049    2.879   140.2    12.7    11.5
2001 11 22    06 12.45   +14 12.4    2.009    2.879   145.6    11.2    11.4
2001 11 27    06 09.62   +14 01.6    1.976    2.879   151.0     9.6    11.3
2001 12 02    06 06.30   +13 52.4    1.948    2.879   156.4     7.9    11.2
2001 12 07    06 02.57   +13 44.7    1.927    2.879   161.6     6.2    11.1
2001 12 12    05 58.52   +13 38.9    1.913    2.879   166.3     4.6    11.0
2001 12 17    05 54.28   +13 34.9    1.906    2.879   169.6     3.6    10.9
2001 12 22    05 49.97   +13 32.9    1.906    2.879   169.8     3.5    10.9
2001 12 27    05 45.73   +13 32.9    1.913    2.880   166.8     4.5    11.0
2002 01 01    05 41.66   +13 34.9    1.928    2.880   162.2     6.0    11.1
2002 01 06    05 37.89   +13 38.9    1.949    2.881   157.0     7.6    11.2

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