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Minor Planet Center

(39) Laetitia

Orbital Elements

The following orbital elements are taken from MPC 30777:
   (39) Laetitia
Epoch 2005 Jan. 30.0 TT = JDT 2453400.5                 Goffin
M 268.35017              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.21405503     Peri.  209.67899     +0.98970948     -0.12484298
a   2.7677005      Node   157.17403     +0.13811926     +0.96118623
e   0.1138853      Incl.   10.38418     -0.03739265     +0.24603915
P   4.60           H    6.1           G   0.15           U   0
From 3843 observations at 90 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.

Personalized ephemerides for this object (and others) can be generated using the MPES.

Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
 
2005 05 01    20 17.00   -09 50.8    2.402    2.705    96.3    21.7    11.2
2005 05 06    20 20.62   -09 30.0    2.332    2.699   100.2    21.6    11.1
2005 05 11    20 23.79   -09 10.4    2.263    2.693   104.1    21.3    11.1
2005 05 16    20 26.48   -08 52.5    2.195    2.688   108.1    21.0    11.0
2005 05 21    20 28.65   -08 36.5    2.130    2.682   112.3    20.4    10.9
2005 05 26    20 30.28   -08 22.8    2.065    2.676   116.5    19.8    10.8
2005 05 31    20 31.36   -08 11.6    2.004    2.670   120.9    19.0    10.7
2005 06 05    20 31.84   -08 03.4    1.945    2.664   125.4    18.1    10.6
2005 06 10    20 31.73   -07 58.5    1.889    2.658   130.1    17.0    10.5
2005 06 15    20 31.00   -07 57.1    1.837    2.653   134.8    15.8    10.4
2005 06 20    20 29.68   -07 59.6    1.789    2.647   139.7    14.4    10.3
2005 06 25    20 27.78   -08 06.1    1.745    2.641   144.7    12.8    10.2
2005 06 30    20 25.32   -08 16.7    1.707    2.636   149.8    11.2    10.1
2005 07 05    20 22.36   -08 31.4    1.674    2.630   154.9     9.4     9.9
2005 07 10    20 18.96   -08 50.2    1.646    2.625   160.0     7.6     9.8
2005 07 15    20 15.21   -09 12.9    1.625    2.619   164.7     5.9     9.7
2005 07 20    20 11.23   -09 39.0    1.610    2.614   168.5     4.5     9.6
2005 07 25    20 07.13   -10 08.0    1.602    2.608   170.1     3.8     9.6
2005 07 30    20 03.03   -10 39.5    1.600    2.603   168.6     4.4     9.6
2005 08 04    19 59.05   -11 12.7    1.605    2.597   164.8     5.9     9.7
2005 08 09    19 55.33   -11 47.1    1.616    2.592   160.1     7.7     9.8
2005 08 14    19 51.98   -12 21.8    1.633    2.587   155.0     9.5     9.9
2005 08 19    19 49.10   -12 56.4    1.657    2.582   149.8    11.4    10.0
2005 08 24    19 46.78   -13 30.1    1.685    2.577   144.6    13.1    10.1
2005 08 29    19 45.07   -14 02.7    1.719    2.572   139.4    14.8    10.2
2005 09 03    19 44.02   -14 33.6    1.758    2.567   134.4    16.3    10.3
2005 09 08    19 43.65   -15 02.5    1.801    2.562   129.5    17.7    10.3
2005 09 13    19 43.98   -15 29.2    1.847    2.557   124.7    18.9    10.4
2005 09 18    19 45.00   -15 53.4    1.897    2.553   120.0    19.9    10.5
2005 09 23    19 46.69   -16 15.0    1.949    2.548   115.5    20.8    10.6
2005 09 28    19 49.03   -16 33.9    2.004    2.543   111.2    21.6    10.7
2005 10 03    19 51.99   -16 50.0    2.060    2.539   106.9    22.2    10.8
2005 10 08    19 55.54   -17 03.3    2.118    2.535   102.8    22.6    10.8
2005 10 13    19 59.64   -17 13.6    2.178    2.530    98.8    22.9    10.9
2005 10 18    20 04.26   -17 21.1    2.238    2.526    94.9    23.1    11.0

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