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(27) Euterpe

Orbital Elements

The following orbital elements are taken from MPO 4876
   (27) Euterpe
Epoch 2003 Dec. 27.0 TT = JDT 2453000.5                 Goffin
M 240.05292              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.27407537     Peri.  356.52379     -0.02337824     -0.99934732
a   2.3472321      Node    94.81449     +0.91789658     -0.03237146
e   0.1715905      Incl.    1.58365     +0.39613045     +0.01603177
P   3.60           H    7.0           G   0.15           U   0
From 1618 observations at 79 oppositions, 1853-2000, mean residual 0".53.
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
 
2004 08 03    02 34.44   +13 16.3    1.946    2.202    90.5    27.4    11.4
2004 08 08    02 40.72   +13 43.0    1.880    2.192    93.7    27.5    11.3
2004 08 13    02 46.67   +14 07.3    1.814    2.183    97.0    27.4    11.2
2004 08 18    02 52.26   +14 29.2    1.750    2.173   100.4    27.3    11.1
2004 08 23    02 57.42   +14 48.5    1.686    2.164   103.9    27.0    11.0
2004 08 28    03 02.11   +15 05.2    1.623    2.155   107.6    26.5    10.9
2004 09 02    03 06.29   +15 19.3    1.562    2.146   111.4    26.0    10.8
2004 09 07    03 09.89   +15 30.6    1.502    2.137   115.3    25.2    10.7
2004 09 12    03 12.85   +15 39.2    1.444    2.128   119.4    24.3    10.6
2004 09 17    03 15.10   +15 44.8    1.389    2.119   123.8    23.2    10.4
2004 09 22    03 16.59   +15 47.6    1.336    2.110   128.3    21.9    10.3
2004 09 27    03 17.27   +15 47.3    1.286    2.101   133.0    20.4    10.2
2004 10 02    03 17.12   +15 44.1    1.240    2.093   138.0    18.7    10.0
2004 10 07    03 16.10   +15 38.0    1.197    2.085   143.1    16.7     9.9
2004 10 12    03 14.22   +15 28.9    1.159    2.077   148.5    14.5     9.7
2004 10 17    03 11.50   +15 17.1    1.126    2.069   154.2    12.1     9.6
2004 10 22    03 08.02   +15 02.8    1.098    2.061   160.0     9.5     9.4
2004 10 27    03 03.90   +14 46.5    1.075    2.053   165.9     6.8     9.2
2004 11 01    02 59.28   +14 28.8    1.058    2.046   171.9     3.9     9.0
2004 11 06    02 54.34   +14 10.2    1.048    2.039   177.2     1.4     8.8
2004 11 11    02 49.28   +13 51.6    1.044    2.032   174.7     2.6     8.9
2004 11 16    02 44.33   +13 34.0    1.046    2.025   168.7     5.5     9.1
2004 11 21    02 39.70   +13 18.3    1.054    2.018   162.6     8.4     9.2
2004 11 26    02 35.57   +13 05.4    1.068    2.012   156.6    11.2     9.4
2004 12 01    02 32.11   +12 55.9    1.087    2.006   150.7    13.9     9.5
2004 12 06    02 29.43   +12 50.4    1.111    2.000   145.0    16.4     9.6
2004 12 11    02 27.61   +12 49.1    1.140    1.994   139.5    18.7     9.7
2004 12 16    02 26.71   +12 52.4    1.173    1.989   134.2    20.8     9.9
2004 12 21    02 26.74   +13 00.3    1.210    1.984   129.2    22.6    10.0
2004 12 26    02 27.70   +13 12.5    1.250    1.979   124.4    24.2    10.1
2004 12 31    02 29.54   +13 28.8    1.292    1.975   119.8    25.6    10.2
2005 01 05    02 32.23   +13 48.8    1.337    1.971   115.4    26.8    10.3
2005 01 10    02 35.73   +14 12.2    1.383    1.967   111.3    27.8    10.4
2005 01 15    02 39.99   +14 38.5    1.431    1.963   107.3    28.6    10.5
2005 01 20    02 44.97   +15 07.4    1.481    1.960   103.5    29.2    10.6
2005 01 25    02 50.61   +15 38.4    1.531    1.957    99.9    29.7    10.7
2005 01 30    02 56.85   +16 10.9    1.582    1.954    96.4    30.1    10.8

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