(12) Victoria
Orbital Elements
The following orbital elements are taken from MPC 24085:(12) Victoria Epoch 2002 Nov. 22.0 TT = JDT 2452600.5 (M-c) Bowell M 274.69461 (2000.0) P Q n 0.27645082 Peri. 69.80046 +0.57041108 +0.81255572 a 2.3337668 Node 235.55447 -0.79739740 +0.51282148 e 0.2205374 Incl. 8.36246 -0.19694820 +0.27706916 P 3.57 H 7.24 G 0.22 From 995 observations at 49 oppositions, 1850-1994, mean residual 0".62.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 2003 03 12 16 51.36 -24 03.9 1.772 2.128 96.6 27.6 11.2 2003 03 17 16 58.29 -24 00.1 1.703 2.116 100.0 27.6 11.1 2003 03 22 17 04.80 -23 53.4 1.634 2.104 103.5 27.4 11.0 2003 03 27 17 10.82 -23 43.8 1.568 2.091 107.1 27.1 10.9 2003 04 01 17 16.30 -23 31.1 1.502 2.079 110.8 26.7 10.8 2003 04 06 17 21.18 -23 15.5 1.439 2.067 114.7 26.1 10.7 2003 04 11 17 25.41 -22 56.9 1.377 2.055 118.6 25.3 10.6 2003 04 16 17 28.93 -22 35.4 1.318 2.043 122.7 24.4 10.4 2003 04 21 17 31.69 -22 11.1 1.262 2.032 127.0 23.3 10.3 2003 04 26 17 33.64 -21 43.8 1.208 2.020 131.4 21.9 10.1 2003 05 01 17 34.72 -21 13.7 1.158 2.009 136.0 20.4 10.0 2003 05 06 17 34.90 -20 40.9 1.111 1.998 140.8 18.6 9.8 2003 05 11 17 34.19 -20 05.6 1.069 1.987 145.8 16.6 9.7 2003 05 16 17 32.61 -19 27.9 1.031 1.976 150.9 14.4 9.5 2003 05 21 17 30.19 -18 48.1 0.997 1.966 156.2 12.0 9.4 2003 05 26 17 27.00 -18 06.8 0.968 1.956 161.5 9.5 9.2 2003 05 31 17 23.18 -17 24.4 0.945 1.946 166.7 6.9 9.0 2003 06 05 17 18.87 -16 41.8 0.927 1.936 171.1 4.6 8.9 2003 06 10 17 14.27 -15 59.8 0.915 1.927 173.0 3.7 8.8 2003 06 15 17 09.59 -15 19.3 0.909 1.918 170.5 5.0 8.8 2003 06 20 17 05.05 -14 41.4 0.907 1.909 165.8 7.5 8.9 2003 06 25 17 00.83 -14 06.9 0.912 1.901 160.6 10.3 9.0 2003 06 30 16 57.13 -13 36.5 0.921 1.893 155.2 13.0 9.1 2003 07 05 16 54.11 -13 10.9 0.935 1.885 149.9 15.7 9.3 2003 07 10 16 51.91 -12 50.4 0.954 1.877 144.7 18.2 9.4 2003 07 15 16 50.58 -12 35.0 0.976 1.871 139.7 20.6 9.5 2003 07 20 16 50.18 -12 24.5 1.002 1.864 135.0 22.7 9.6 2003 07 25 16 50.71 -12 18.7 1.031 1.858 130.4 24.6 9.7 2003 07 30 16 52.19 -12 17.3 1.062 1.852 126.1 26.3 9.8 2003 08 04 16 54.58 -12 19.6 1.096 1.847 122.0 27.8 9.9 2003 08 09 16 57.86 -12 25.2 1.132 1.842 118.1 29.0 10.0 2003 08 14 17 01.98 -12 33.4 1.170 1.838 114.4 30.1 10.1 2003 08 19 17 06.87 -12 43.5 1.210 1.834 110.9 31.0 10.2 2003 08 24 17 12.49 -12 55.2 1.250 1.830 107.6 31.8 10.3 2003 08 29 17 18.79 -13 07.7 1.292 1.827 104.4 32.4 10.4 2003 09 03 17 25.74 -13 20.6 1.335 1.825 101.3 32.8 10.4 2003 09 08 17 33.27 -13 33.3 1.379 1.822 98.4 33.2 10.5 2003 09 13 17 41.34 -13 45.3 1.423 1.821 95.6 33.4 10.6 2003 09 18 17 49.89 -13 56.3 1.468 1.820 92.8 33.5 10.7
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