(49) Pales
Orbital Elements
The following orbital elements are taken from MPO 2601(49) Pales Epoch 2003 Dec. 27.0 TT = JDT 2453000.5 Williams M 307.04980 (2000.0) P Q n 0.18182113 Peri. 110.19959 +0.80338087 -0.59307758 a 3.0858381 Node 286.21247 +0.52352470 +0.74611747 e 0.2340455 Incl. 3.18044 +0.28372709 +0.30260155 P 5.42 H 7.8 G 0.15 U 0 From 458 observations at 55 oppositions, 1863-2000, mean residual 0".84.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 09 12 02 58.47 +21 30.6 1.689 2.370 121.0 21.3 11.9 2004 09 17 02 59.82 +21 42.9 1.638 2.368 125.5 20.2 11.8 2004 09 22 03 00.45 +21 51.8 1.591 2.367 130.2 18.9 11.6 2004 09 27 03 00.34 +21 57.3 1.548 2.365 135.0 17.4 11.5 2004 10 02 02 59.50 +21 59.3 1.508 2.365 140.1 15.8 11.4 2004 10 07 02 57.94 +21 57.4 1.473 2.364 145.3 13.9 11.3 2004 10 12 02 55.69 +21 51.6 1.442 2.364 150.7 11.9 11.2 2004 10 17 02 52.83 +21 41.9 1.417 2.364 156.2 9.8 11.1 2004 10 22 02 49.45 +21 28.4 1.398 2.364 161.8 7.5 10.9 2004 10 27 02 45.69 +21 11.5 1.385 2.365 167.4 5.3 10.8 2004 11 01 02 41.69 +20 51.7 1.378 2.366 172.6 3.1 10.7 2004 11 06 02 37.61 +20 29.4 1.378 2.367 175.1 2.0 10.6 2004 11 11 02 33.59 +20 05.5 1.385 2.369 172.0 3.4 10.7 2004 11 16 02 29.82 +19 40.8 1.398 2.371 166.7 5.5 10.8 2004 11 21 02 26.43 +19 16.4 1.417 2.373 161.0 7.8 11.0 2004 11 26 02 23.55 +18 53.0 1.443 2.376 155.4 10.0 11.1 2004 12 01 02 21.26 +18 31.5 1.474 2.378 149.8 12.0 11.3 2004 12 06 02 19.64 +18 12.6 1.511 2.382 144.3 14.0 11.4 2004 12 11 02 18.73 +17 56.6 1.553 2.385 139.0 15.7 11.5 2004 12 16 02 18.55 +17 44.1 1.599 2.389 133.8 17.3 11.6 2004 12 21 02 19.10 +17 35.3 1.650 2.393 128.8 18.7 11.7
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