MPC
(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 2008 04 14 21 59.29 -11 13.4 6.038 5.545 56.3 8.7 19.8 2008 04 19 22 02.20 -10 54.7 5.964 5.538 60.4 9.1 19.8 2008 04 24 22 04.93 -10 36.6 5.887 5.530 64.6 9.5 19.8 2008 04 29 22 07.49 -10 19.3 5.807 5.523 68.7 9.8 19.8 2008 05 04 22 09.86 -10 02.8 5.726 5.515 73.0 10.1 19.7 2008 05 09 22 12.02 -09 47.3 5.642 5.507 77.2 10.3 19.7 2008 05 14 22 13.97 -09 32.7 5.558 5.500 81.5 10.5 19.7 2008 05 19 22 15.70 -09 19.3 5.472 5.492 85.8 10.6 19.7 2008 05 24 22 17.19 -09 07.0 5.386 5.484 90.2 10.6 19.6 2008 05 29 22 18.44 -08 55.9 5.300 5.477 94.7 10.6 19.6 2008 06 03 22 19.43 -08 46.2 5.215 5.469 99.2 10.6 19.5 2008 06 08 22 20.15 -08 37.8 5.130 5.461 103.7 10.4 19.5 2008 06 13 22 20.60 -08 31.0 5.047 5.453 108.4 10.2 19.5 2008 06 18 22 20.78 -08 25.6 4.967 5.446 113.1 9.9 19.4 2008 06 23 22 20.67 -08 21.7 4.888 5.438 117.8 9.5 19.4 2008 06 28 22 20.28 -08 19.4 4.813 5.430 122.7 9.1 19.3 2008 07 03 22 19.61 -08 18.8 4.742 5.422 127.6 8.5 19.2 2008 07 08 22 18.65 -08 19.6 4.674 5.414 132.6 7.9 19.2 2008 07 13 22 17.43 -08 22.1 4.612 5.406 137.6 7.3 19.1 2008 07 18 22 15.96 -08 25.9 4.554 5.398 142.7 6.5 19.1 2008 07 23 22 14.24 -08 31.2 4.502 5.390 147.9 5.7 19.0 2008 07 28 22 12.31 -08 37.8 4.457 5.382 153.2 4.9 18.9 2008 08 02 22 10.19 -08 45.5 4.417 5.374 158.5 4.0 18.8 2008 08 07 22 07.90 -08 54.3 4.385 5.366 163.8 3.0 18.8 2008 08 12 22 05.49 -09 03.8 4.360 5.358 169.1 2.1 18.7 2008 08 17 22 03.00 -09 14.0 4.342 5.350 174.2 1.1 18.6 2008 08 22 22 00.46 -09 24.6 4.332 5.342 177.4 0.5 18.5 2008 08 27 21 57.91 -09 35.4 4.329 5.334 173.7 1.2 18.6 2008 09 01 21 55.41 -09 46.2 4.333 5.326 168.5 2.2 18.7 2008 09 06 21 52.99 -09 56.7 4.345 5.318 163.1 3.2 18.7 2008 09 11 21 50.70 -10 06.8 4.365 5.310 157.7 4.1 18.8 2008 09 16 21 48.57 -10 16.3 4.391 5.302 152.3 5.1 18.9 2008 09 21 21 46.63 -10 24.9 4.423 5.294 147.0 5.9 18.9 2008 09 26 21 44.93 -10 32.6 4.462 5.285 141.7 6.8 19.0 2008 10 01 21 43.48 -10 39.1 4.507 5.277 136.4 7.5 19.0 2008 10 06 21 42.31 -10 44.5 4.557 5.269 131.2 8.2 19.1 2008 10 11 21 41.44 -10 48.5 4.611 5.261 126.0 8.8 19.1 2008 10 16 21 40.87 -10 51.1 4.670 5.252 120.9 9.4 19.2 2008 10 21 21 40.61 -10 52.3 4.732 5.244 115.9 9.8 19.2 2008 10 26 21 40.67 -10 52.0 4.797 5.236 111.0 10.2 19.3 2008 10 31 21 41.04 -10 50.2 4.865 5.228 106.1 10.5 19.3 2008 11 05 21 41.72 -10 46.9 4.934 5.219 101.3 10.7 19.3 2008 11 10 21 42.71 -10 42.1 5.005 5.211 96.5 10.9 19.4 2008 11 15 21 44.00 -10 35.7 5.077 5.203 91.8 11.0 19.4 2008 11 20 21 45.56 -10 27.9 5.148 5.194 87.2 11.0 19.4 2008 11 25 21 47.40 -10 18.6 5.220 5.186 82.6 10.9 19.4 2008 11 30 21 49.50 -10 07.8 5.290 5.178 78.1 10.7 19.5 2008 12 05 21 51.84 -09 55.7 5.360 5.169 73.6 10.5 19.5 2008 12 10 21 54.41 -09 42.1 5.427 5.161 69.2 10.3 19.5 2008 12 15 21 57.19 -09 27.2 5.492 5.152 64.9 10.0 19.5 2008 12 20 22 00.17 -09 11.1 5.555 5.144 60.6 9.6 19.5 2008 12 25 22 03.34 -08 53.7 5.615 5.136 56.4 9.2 19.5 2008 12 30 22 06.67 -08 35.1 5.672 5.127 52.1 8.7 19.5 2009 01 04 22 10.17 -08 15.3 5.725 5.119 48.0 8.2 19.5 2009 01 09 22 13.80 -07 54.5 5.774 5.110 43.9 7.7 19.5 2009 01 14 22 17.55 -07 32.6 5.819 5.102 39.8 7.1 19.5 2009 01 19 22 21.42 -07 09.7 5.860 5.094 35.7 6.5 19.5 2009 04 19 23 37.44 +01 18.9 5.744 4.941 33.8 6.5 19.4 2009 04 24 23 41.40 +01 48.4 5.692 4.932 37.5 7.1 19.4 2009 04 29 23 45.26 +02 17.5 5.635 4.924 41.3 7.8 19.4 2009 05 04 23 49.02 +02 46.3 5.575 4.915 45.1 8.4 19.4 2009 05 09 23 52.66 +03 14.5 5.511 4.907 48.9 8.9 19.4 2009 05 14 23 56.19 +03 42.2 5.444 4.898 52.7 9.4 19.4 2009 05 19 23 59.58 +04 09.3 5.374 4.890 56.6 9.9 19.3
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