(114) Kassandra
Orbital Elements
The following orbital elements are taken from MPC 25186:(114) Kassandra Epoch 2001 Apr. 1.0 TT = JDT 2452000.5 Bowell M 16.10937 (2000.0) P Q n 0.22506330 Peri. 352.92899 -0.92291848 -0.38430013 a 2.6766994 Node 164.40930 +0.35730633 -0.87736480 e 0.1359717 Incl. 4.93655 +0.14336550 -0.28730546 P 4.38 H 8.26 G 0.15 U 0 From 175 observations at 35 oppositions, 1911-1994, mean residual 0".68.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 02 10 11 55.58 +00 23.1 1.453 2.314 142.5 15.1 11.7 2001 02 15 11 54.00 +00 46.9 1.418 2.315 148.0 13.0 11.6 2001 02 20 11 51.79 +01 15.4 1.388 2.316 153.8 10.9 11.5 2001 02 25 11 49.00 +01 48.1 1.364 2.318 159.7 8.5 11.3 2001 03 02 11 45.75 +02 24.1 1.346 2.319 165.7 6.1 11.2 2001 03 07 11 42.14 +03 02.4 1.334 2.321 171.7 3.5 11.1 2001 03 12 11 38.33 +03 41.8 1.330 2.323 177.6 1.0 10.9 2001 03 17 11 34.45 +04 21.1 1.331 2.325 175.7 1.8 10.9 2001 03 22 11 30.65 +04 59.2 1.340 2.327 169.7 4.4 11.1 2001 03 27 11 27.08 +05 34.9 1.354 2.329 163.8 6.9 11.3 2001 04 01 11 23.88 +06 07.3 1.375 2.332 157.9 9.3 11.4 2001 04 06 11 21.16 +06 35.4 1.402 2.334 152.2 11.5 11.5 2001 04 11 11 19.00 +06 58.9 1.435 2.337 146.6 13.6 11.7 2001 04 16 11 17.46 +07 17.3 1.472 2.340 141.2 15.6 11.8 2001 04 21 11 16.58 +07 30.6 1.514 2.344 136.1 17.3 11.9
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