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Minor Planet Center

(40) Harmonia

Orbital Elements

The following orbital elements are taken from MPC 31001:
   (40) Harmonia
Epoch 2002 Nov. 22.0 TT = JDT 2452600.5                 Goffin
M 175.48869              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.28874998     Peri.  269.54850     +0.99498187     -0.06734617
a   2.2670168      Node    94.31183     +0.09109581     +0.91563152
e   0.0470330      Incl.    4.25566     -0.04138386     +0.39633749
P   3.41           H    7.0           G   0.15           U   0
From 3339 observations at 81 oppositions, 1856-1996, mean residual 0".52.
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 02 10    14 57.44   -11 58.6    2.063    2.369    95.3    24.5    11.6
2003 02 15    15 01.98   -12 11.0    1.999    2.368    99.3    24.3    11.5
2003 02 20    15 06.02   -12 20.7    1.935    2.367   103.3    24.0    11.4
2003 02 25    15 09.51   -12 27.7    1.873    2.366   107.4    23.5    11.3
2003 03 02    15 12.41   -12 31.9    1.811    2.365   111.7    22.9    11.2
2003 03 07    15 14.65   -12 33.3    1.752    2.364   116.2    22.1    11.2
2003 03 12    15 16.21   -12 32.0    1.695    2.363   120.8    21.2    11.0
2003 03 17    15 17.04   -12 28.0    1.640    2.362   125.6    20.0    10.9
2003 03 22    15 17.11   -12 21.4    1.589    2.360   130.5    18.7    10.8
2003 03 27    15 16.41   -12 12.3    1.541    2.359   135.6    17.2    10.7
2003 04 01    15 14.91   -12 00.8    1.497    2.358   140.9    15.5    10.6
2003 04 06    15 12.64   -11 47.1    1.458    2.356   146.3    13.6    10.5
2003 04 11    15 09.65   -11 31.6    1.423    2.355   151.9    11.6    10.3
2003 04 16    15 05.99   -11 14.7    1.395    2.353   157.5     9.4    10.2
2003 04 21    15 01.77   -10 56.8    1.372    2.352   163.2     7.1    10.1
2003 04 26    14 57.10   -10 38.5    1.355    2.350   168.7     4.8     9.9
2003 05 01    14 52.12   -10 20.4    1.345    2.349   173.2     2.9     9.8
2003 05 06    14 46.99   -10 03.1    1.342    2.347   173.7     2.7     9.8
2003 05 11    14 41.89   -09 47.5    1.345    2.345   169.6     4.5     9.9
2003 05 16    14 36.98   -09 34.1    1.354    2.343   164.2     6.7    10.0
2003 05 21    14 32.40   -09 23.4    1.370    2.342   158.6     9.1    10.1
2003 05 26    14 28.29   -09 16.0    1.392    2.340   153.0    11.3    10.3
2003 05 31    14 24.76   -09 12.2    1.419    2.338   147.5    13.5    10.4
2003 06 05    14 21.87   -09 12.2    1.451    2.336   142.1    15.5    10.5
2003 06 10    14 19.70   -09 16.2    1.487    2.334   136.9    17.3    10.6
2003 06 15    14 18.27   -09 24.0    1.528    2.332   131.8    18.9    10.7
2003 06 20    14 17.57   -09 35.5    1.572    2.330   127.0    20.4    10.8
2003 06 25    14 17.61   -09 50.5    1.619    2.327   122.4    21.6    10.9
2003 06 30    14 18.36   -10 08.9    1.669    2.325   117.9    22.7    11.0
2003 07 05    14 19.81   -10 30.3    1.721    2.323   113.6    23.6    11.1
2003 07 10    14 21.91   -10 54.5    1.775    2.321   109.5    24.4    11.2
2003 07 15    14 24.64   -11 21.1    1.830    2.319   105.5    25.0    11.3
2003 07 20    14 27.95   -11 49.9    1.887    2.316   101.6    25.4    11.4
2003 07 25    14 31.81   -12 20.5    1.944    2.314    97.9    25.8    11.4
2003 07 30    14 36.18   -12 52.8    2.001    2.311    94.3    26.0    11.5

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