(40237) 1998 VM6 Epoch 2007 Oct. 27.0 TT = JDT 2454400.5 MPC M 252.65438 (2000.0) P Q n 0.08219236 Peri. 127.39497 +0.22559208 -0.97053803 a 5.2390003 Node 309.35014 +0.85567255 +0.23892781 e 0.2192196 Incl. 6.28399 +0.46576035 +0.03113559 P 12.0 H 11.6 G 0.15 U 2 From 138 observations at 5 oppositions, 1998-2003, mean residual 0".58.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.
Personalized ephemerides for this (and other) objects may be generated using the Minor Planet & Comet Ephemeris Service.
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V 2009 10 26 23 51.77 +06 15.9 3.755 4.624 147.4 6.6 18.3 2009 10 31 23 50.14 +06 02.7 3.792 4.616 142.1 7.6 18.4 2009 11 05 23 48.81 +05 50.9 3.835 4.608 136.8 8.5 18.4 2009 11 10 23 47.80 +05 40.6 3.883 4.600 131.6 9.3 18.5 2009 11 15 23 47.12 +05 32.0 3.936 4.592 126.4 10.0 18.5 2009 11 20 23 46.80 +05 25.3 3.993 4.584 121.3 10.6 18.6 2009 11 25 23 46.82 +05 20.7 4.054 4.577 116.2 11.2 18.6 2009 11 30 23 47.20 +05 18.2 4.117 4.569 111.3 11.6 18.7 2009 12 05 23 47.93 +05 17.8 4.183 4.561 106.4 12.0 18.7 2009 12 10 23 49.00 +05 19.6 4.251 4.553 101.6 12.2 18.8 2009 12 15 23 50.39 +05 23.6 4.321 4.545 96.9 12.4 18.8 2009 12 20 23 52.11 +05 29.7 4.391 4.538 92.3 12.5 18.8 2009 12 25 23 54.13 +05 37.9 4.461 4.530 87.7 12.5 18.9 2009 12 30 23 56.44 +05 48.1 4.531 4.522 83.3 12.5 18.9 2010 01 04 23 59.03 +06 00.3 4.601 4.515 78.9 12.3 18.9 2010 01 09 00 01.87 +06 14.3 4.669 4.507 74.5 12.1 18.9 2010 01 14 00 04.96 +06 30.2 4.736 4.500 70.3 11.9 19.0 2010 01 19 00 08.27 +06 47.7 4.801 4.492 66.1 11.5 19.0 2010 01 24 00 11.80 +07 06.8 4.863 4.485 61.9 11.2 19.0 2010 01 29 00 15.52 +07 27.4 4.923 4.477 57.9 10.7 19.0 2010 02 03 00 19.43 +07 49.4 4.980 4.470 53.8 10.3 19.0 2010 02 08 00 23.51 +08 12.6 5.034 4.463 49.9 9.7 19.0 2010 02 13 00 27.74 +08 37.1 5.085 4.456 46.0 9.2 19.0 2010 02 18 00 32.12 +09 02.6 5.132 4.448 42.1 8.6 19.0 2010 02 23 00 36.62 +09 29.1 5.175 4.441 38.3 7.9 19.0 2010 02 28 00 41.25 +09 56.4 5.214 4.434 34.6 7.3 19.0 2010 03 05 00 45.99 +10 24.6 5.249 4.427 30.9 6.6 18.9 2010 06 03 02 19.62 +19 28.6 5.117 4.308 33.5 7.5 18.9 2010 06 08 02 24.74 +19 56.6 5.069 4.302 36.9 8.2 18.9 2010 06 13 02 29.80 +20 24.0 5.018 4.295 40.4 8.8 18.9 2010 06 18 02 34.77 +20 50.8 4.963 4.290 43.9 9.5 18.9 2010 06 23 02 39.64 +21 16.9 4.905 4.284 47.4 10.1 18.9 2010 06 28 02 44.40 +21 42.3 4.844 4.278 51.0 10.6 18.9 2010 07 03 02 49.05 +22 06.9 4.780 4.272 54.6 11.2 18.8 2010 07 08 02 53.55 +22 30.9 4.713 4.266 58.2 11.7 18.8 2010 07 13 02 57.90 +22 54.0 4.644 4.261 61.9 12.1 18.8 2010 07 18 03 02.08 +23 16.3 4.573 4.255 65.6 12.6 18.8 2010 07 23 03 06.06 +23 37.8 4.500 4.250 69.4 12.9 18.8 2010 07 28 03 09.84 +23 58.4 4.425 4.244 73.2 13.2 18.7 2010 08 02 03 13.39 +24 18.1 4.349 4.239 77.1 13.5 18.7 2010 08 07 03 16.69 +24 36.9 4.271 4.233 81.0 13.7 18.7 2010 08 12 03 19.72 +24 54.7 4.193 4.228 85.1 13.8 18.6 2010 08 17 03 22.46 +25 11.5 4.115 4.223 89.2 13.9 18.6 2010 08 22 03 24.88 +25 27.2 4.036 4.218 93.3 13.9 18.5 2010 08 27 03 26.97 +25 41.9 3.958 4.213 97.6 13.8 18.5 2010 09 01 03 28.71 +25 55.4 3.881 4.208 102.0 13.6 18.4 2010 09 06 03 30.07 +26 07.6 3.805 4.203 106.4 13.3 18.4 2010 09 11 03 31.03 +26 18.6 3.731 4.198 111.0 12.9 18.3 2010 09 16 03 31.59 +26 28.2 3.659 4.194 115.6 12.5 18.3 2010 09 21 03 31.72 +26 36.2 3.590 4.189 120.4 11.9 18.2 2010 09 26 03 31.43 +26 42.7 3.525 4.185 125.3 11.3 18.1 2010 10 01 03 30.72 +26 47.4 3.463 4.180 130.2 10.5 18.1 2010 10 06 03 29.59 +26 50.3 3.405 4.176 135.3 9.7 18.0 2010 10 11 03 28.05 +26 51.3 3.353 4.171 140.4 8.8 17.9 2010 10 16 03 26.14 +26 50.3 3.306 4.167 145.7 7.8 17.8 2010 10 21 03 23.88 +26 47.3 3.265 4.163 150.9 6.7 17.8 2010 10 26 03 21.33 +26 42.1 3.230 4.159 156.2 5.5 17.7 2010 10 31 03 18.53 +26 35.0 3.202 4.155 161.3 4.4 17.6 2010 11 05 03 15.55 +26 25.8 3.181 4.151 166.2 3.3 17.5 2010 11 10 03 12.45 +26 14.8 3.168 4.147 170.3 2.3 17.5 2010 11 15 03 09.32 +26 02.2 3.162 4.143 171.9 1.9 17.4 2010 11 20 03 06.22 +25 48.3 3.163 4.140 169.9 2.4 17.5 2010 11 25 03 03.22 +25 33.3 3.172 4.136 165.7 3.4 17.5 2010 11 30 03 00.40 +25 17.7 3.189 4.133 160.7 4.5 17.6