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Minor Planet Center

(144) Vibilia

Orbital Elements

The following orbital elements are taken from MPC 22665:
  (144) Vibilia
Epoch 2005 Jan. 30.0 TT = JDT 2453400.5  (M-c)          Goffin
M 263.35930              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.22797623     Peri.  293.68467     +0.98114198     -0.17526455
a   2.6538498      Node    76.48939     +0.19328839     +0.88935836
e   0.2352980      Incl.    4.80833     +0.00013443     +0.42228431
P   4.32           H    7.91          G   0.17
From 238 observations at 54 oppositions, 1875-1990, mean residual 0".99.
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 31    19 20.41   -24 21.9    1.701    2.571   141.3    14.3    11.9
2005 06 05    19 18.50   -24 37.7    1.651    2.559   146.5    12.6    11.8
2005 06 10    19 15.87   -24 54.9    1.605    2.546   151.9    10.8    11.6
2005 06 15    19 12.58   -25 13.2    1.565    2.533   157.4     8.9    11.5
2005 06 20    19 08.70   -25 32.0    1.531    2.520   163.0     6.8    11.3
2005 06 25    19 04.30   -25 50.8    1.503    2.508   168.6     4.6    11.2
2005 06 30    18 59.50   -26 09.3    1.482    2.495   173.9     2.5    11.0
2005 07 05    18 54.44   -26 26.8    1.467    2.482   176.3     1.5    10.9
2005 07 10    18 49.28   -26 42.8    1.458    2.469   172.3     3.2    11.0
2005 07 15    18 44.20   -26 57.2    1.456    2.457   166.7     5.4    11.1
2005 07 20    18 39.37   -27 09.6    1.460    2.444   161.0     7.8    11.2
2005 07 25    18 34.93   -27 19.9    1.471    2.431   155.4    10.0    11.3
2005 07 30    18 31.02   -27 28.1    1.487    2.418   149.8    12.2    11.4
2005 08 04    18 27.75   -27 34.5    1.508    2.406   144.3    14.3    11.5
2005 08 09    18 25.24   -27 39.1    1.534    2.393   139.0    16.1    11.6
2005 08 14    18 23.53   -27 42.2    1.564    2.381   133.8    17.9    11.7
2005 08 19    18 22.66   -27 43.9    1.599    2.368   128.8    19.4    11.8
2005 08 24    18 22.65   -27 44.5    1.636    2.356   124.0    20.8    11.8
2005 08 29    18 23.47   -27 43.9    1.676    2.344   119.4    22.0    11.9

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