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IAU Minor Planet Center

Minor Planet Center

(102758) 1999 VK130

Orbital Elements

The following orbital elements are taken from MPO124279
(102758) 1999 VK130
Epoch 2007 Oct. 27.0 TT = JDT 2454400.5                 MPC
M  40.65515              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.24289043     Peri.   36.50252     +0.82209768     +0.56474368
a   2.5440703      Node   288.95861     -0.53877490     +0.73064160
e   0.2850975      Incl.    4.38129     -0.18405709     +0.38370226
P   4.06           H   15.8           G   0.15           U   3
From 100 observations at 4 oppositions, 1999-2007, 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 (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    11 48.11   -02 00.3    3.943    3.175    34.6    10.2    21.9

2010 02 13    13 10.67   -13 22.2    2.346    2.995   122.5    16.1    20.9
2010 02 18    13 10.01   -13 29.0    2.277    2.984   127.6    15.2    20.8
2010 02 23    13 08.75   -13 32.2    2.211    2.974   132.8    14.1    20.7
2010 02 28    13 06.91   -13 31.5    2.150    2.963   138.2    12.9    20.6
2010 03 05    13 04.49   -13 26.9    2.094    2.952   143.7    11.5    20.5
2010 03 10    13 01.53   -13 18.2    2.043    2.941   149.3     9.9    20.3
2010 03 15    12 58.06   -13 05.5    1.999    2.930   155.0     8.3    20.2
2010 03 20    12 54.15   -12 48.8    1.960    2.919   160.6     6.5    20.1
2010 03 25    12 49.90   -12 28.5    1.929    2.907   166.1     4.7    19.9
2010 03 30    12 45.41   -12 05.0    1.905    2.895   171.0     3.1    19.8
2010 04 04    12 40.80   -11 38.7    1.888    2.883   173.3     2.3    19.7
2010 04 09    12 36.16   -11 10.4    1.878    2.871   170.9     3.2    19.8
2010 04 14    12 31.64   -10 40.8    1.876    2.859   166.0     4.9    19.9
2010 04 19    12 27.34   -10 10.8    1.880    2.847   160.5     6.8    20.0
2010 04 24    12 23.39   -09 41.1    1.892    2.834   154.8     8.7    20.0
2010 04 29    12 19.87   -09 12.7    1.909    2.821   149.2    10.5    20.1
2010 05 04    12 16.84   -08 46.1    1.933    2.808   143.6    12.3    20.2
2010 05 09    12 14.37   -08 21.9    1.961    2.795   138.1    14.0    20.3
2010 05 14    12 12.50   -08 00.7    1.995    2.782   132.8    15.5    20.4
2010 05 19    12 11.24   -07 42.9    2.033    2.769   127.6    16.8    20.4
2010 05 24    12 10.61   -07 28.7    2.074    2.755   122.6    18.0    20.5
2010 05 29    12 10.60   -07 18.2    2.118    2.742   117.8    19.1    20.6
2010 06 03    12 11.19   -07 11.6    2.165    2.728   113.1    20.0    20.7
2010 06 08    12 12.36   -07 08.7    2.214    2.714   108.6    20.8    20.7
2010 06 13    12 14.09   -07 09.5    2.264    2.700   104.3    21.4    20.8
2010 06 18    12 16.36   -07 14.0    2.315    2.686   100.1    21.9    20.8
2010 06 23    12 19.13   -07 22.0    2.367    2.671    96.0    22.2    20.9
2010 06 28    12 22.38   -07 33.2    2.418    2.657    92.1    22.5    20.9
2010 07 03    12 26.07   -07 47.6    2.470    2.642    88.2    22.6    21.0
2010 07 08    12 30.19   -08 04.9    2.521    2.627    84.5    22.7    21.0
2010 07 13    12 34.70   -08 25.0    2.572    2.612    80.9    22.6    21.0

2010 09 11    13 53.31   -14 52.0    3.054    2.427    43.6    16.6    21.0
2010 09 16    14 01.56   -15 30.9    3.080    2.411    40.9    15.8    21.0
2010 09 21    14 10.05   -16 09.9    3.103    2.395    38.1    15.0    21.0
2010 09 26    14 18.76   -16 48.9    3.124    2.379    35.4    14.1    21.0
2010 10 01    14 27.71   -17 27.7    3.142    2.363    32.8    13.3    20.9

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