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(54) Alexandra

Orbital Elements

The following orbital elements are taken from MPO 31791
   (54) Alexandra
Epoch 2005 Jan. 30.0 TT = JDT 2453400.5                 Goffin
M 309.42333              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.22069006     Peri.  345.47955     +0.48776836     +0.86025178
a   2.7119449      Node   313.46215     -0.77915024     +0.35228870
e   0.1962837      Incl.   11.80480     -0.39370919     +0.36859130
P   4.47           H    7.66          G   0.15           U   0
From 544 observations at 63 oppositions, 1858-2002, mean residual 0".56.
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 04 11    18 16.55   -37 07.3    1.816    2.320   107.2    24.4    11.9
2005 04 16    18 21.37   -37 21.7    1.754    2.312   111.0    23.9    11.8
2005 04 21    18 25.50   -37 35.7    1.693    2.304   114.9    23.3    11.7
2005 04 26    18 28.88   -37 49.3    1.634    2.296   118.9    22.6    11.6
2005 05 01    18 31.47   -38 02.5    1.578    2.289   123.0    21.7    11.5
2005 05 06    18 33.19   -38 15.0    1.525    2.281   127.2    20.6    11.4
2005 05 11    18 33.99   -38 26.5    1.475    2.274   131.6    19.4    11.3
2005 05 16    18 33.86   -38 36.6    1.428    2.267   136.1    18.0    11.1
2005 05 21    18 32.77   -38 44.8    1.385    2.261   140.6    16.5    11.0
2005 05 26    18 30.75   -38 50.4    1.347    2.254   145.3    14.8    10.9
2005 05 31    18 27.83   -38 52.7    1.312    2.248   149.9    13.1    10.8
2005 06 05    18 24.08   -38 50.9    1.283    2.242   154.5    11.2    10.7
2005 06 10    18 19.63   -38 44.2    1.260    2.236   158.8     9.5    10.5
2005 06 15    18 14.64   -38 32.2    1.241    2.231   162.4     7.9    10.4
2005 06 20    18 09.33   -38 14.4    1.229    2.226   164.9     6.9    10.4
2005 06 25    18 03.89   -37 50.8    1.222    2.221   165.3     6.6    10.3
2005 06 30    17 58.55   -37 21.6    1.222    2.216   163.7     7.4    10.4
2005 07 05    17 53.51   -36 47.4    1.227    2.212   160.5     8.8    10.4
2005 07 10    17 49.00   -36 08.9    1.238    2.207   156.4    10.6    10.5
2005 07 15    17 45.16   -35 27.2    1.255    2.204   151.8    12.6    10.6
2005 07 20    17 42.13   -34 43.3    1.276    2.200   147.1    14.5    10.7
2005 07 25    17 39.97   -33 58.2    1.303    2.197   142.4    16.4    10.8
2005 07 30    17 38.73   -33 12.9    1.334    2.194   137.7    18.2    10.9
2005 08 04    17 38.42   -32 28.0    1.369    2.191   133.1    19.8    11.0
2005 08 09    17 39.03   -31 44.2    1.408    2.188   128.6    21.2    11.1
2005 08 14    17 40.54   -31 01.9    1.450    2.186   124.2    22.5    11.2
2005 08 19    17 42.89   -30 21.2    1.495    2.184   120.0    23.7    11.3
2005 08 24    17 46.03   -29 42.2    1.542    2.183   115.9    24.6    11.4
2005 08 29    17 49.90   -29 04.8    1.592    2.181   112.0    25.4    11.5
2005 09 03    17 54.44   -28 29.1    1.644    2.181   108.2    26.1    11.6
2005 09 08    17 59.62   -27 54.6    1.697    2.180   104.5    26.6    11.7
2005 09 13    18 05.36   -27 21.3    1.752    2.180   100.9    27.0    11.8
2005 09 18    18 11.62   -26 48.7    1.808    2.179    97.5    27.2    11.9

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