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Minor Planet Center

(40) Harmonia

Orbital Elements

The following orbital elements are taken from MPC 31001:
   (40) Harmonia
Epoch 2003 Dec. 27.0 TT = JDT 2453000.5                 Goffin
M 291.25990              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.28871263     Peri.  269.29193     +0.99527408     -0.06288369
a   2.2672123      Node    94.31147     +0.08698781     +0.91603061
e   0.0471040      Incl.    4.25550     -0.04315804     +0.39614840
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
 
2004 07 14    01 19.52   +03 12.4    1.869    2.163    92.3    28.0    11.3
2004 07 19    01 25.22   +03 35.3    1.813    2.162    95.6    27.9    11.2
2004 07 24    01 30.52   +03 55.0    1.757    2.162    99.0    27.7    11.1
2004 07 29    01 35.36   +04 11.2    1.701    2.161   102.5    27.3    11.0
2004 08 03    01 39.71   +04 24.0    1.647    2.161   106.2    26.8    11.0
2004 08 08    01 43.53   +04 33.1    1.593    2.161   110.0    26.2    10.9
2004 08 13    01 46.75   +04 38.3    1.541    2.161   113.9    25.4    10.8
2004 08 18    01 49.32   +04 39.5    1.491    2.161   118.1    24.4    10.7
2004 08 23    01 51.19   +04 36.7    1.442    2.161   122.4    23.3    10.6
2004 08 28    01 52.33   +04 29.8    1.397    2.161   127.0    21.9    10.5
2004 09 02    01 52.71   +04 18.9    1.354    2.161   131.7    20.4    10.3
2004 09 07    01 52.28   +04 04.2    1.315    2.161   136.7    18.7    10.2
2004 09 12    01 51.04   +03 45.8    1.279    2.161   141.8    16.7    10.1
2004 09 17    01 48.99   +03 24.1    1.248    2.162   147.1    14.6    10.0
2004 09 22    01 46.19   +02 59.7    1.221    2.162   152.6    12.3     9.8
2004 09 27    01 42.71   +02 33.4    1.200    2.163   158.1     9.9     9.7
2004 10 02    01 38.65   +02 06.0    1.185    2.163   163.6     7.5     9.6
2004 10 07    01 34.14   +01 38.5    1.175    2.164   168.7     5.2     9.5
2004 10 12    01 29.33   +01 12.0    1.172    2.165   172.1     3.6     9.4
2004 10 17    01 24.42   +00 47.5    1.175    2.165   171.5     3.9     9.4
2004 10 22    01 19.58   +00 26.2    1.184    2.166   167.3     5.8     9.5
2004 10 27    01 15.01   +00 08.9    1.200    2.167   162.0     8.1     9.6
2004 11 01    01 10.85   -00 03.7    1.222    2.168   156.5    10.5     9.8
2004 11 06    01 07.24   -00 11.2    1.249    2.169   150.8    12.9     9.9
2004 11 11    01 04.28   -00 13.2    1.282    2.171   145.3    15.1    10.1
2004 11 16    01 02.05   -00 09.8    1.320    2.172   139.9    17.1    10.2
2004 11 21    01 00.59   -00 00.9    1.362    2.173   134.7    18.9    10.3
2004 11 26    00 59.93   +00 13.2    1.408    2.174   129.6    20.5    10.4
2004 12 01    01 00.05   +00 32.1    1.457    2.176   124.8    21.9    10.6
2004 12 06    01 00.93   +00 55.4    1.509    2.177   120.1    23.0    10.7
2004 12 11    01 02.53   +01 22.9    1.564    2.179   115.6    24.1    10.8
2004 12 16    01 04.83   +01 54.0    1.621    2.180   111.3    24.9    10.9
2004 12 21    01 07.78   +02 28.5    1.680    2.182   107.1    25.5    11.0
2004 12 26    01 11.33   +03 05.8    1.740    2.184   103.1    26.0    11.1
2004 12 31    01 15.44   +03 45.7    1.801    2.186    99.2    26.4    11.2
2005 01 05    01 20.06   +04 27.7    1.862    2.187    95.5    26.6    11.3
2005 01 10    01 25.15   +05 11.7    1.925    2.189    91.8    26.7    11.3

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