(68) Leto (68) Leto(68) Leto Epoch 2001 Apr. 1.0 TT = JDT 2452000.5 (M-c) Bowell M 300.52124 (2000.0) P Q n 0.21228132 Peri. 303.77604 +0.97334259 +0.20787335 a 2.7830961 Node 44.44558 -0.13627966 +0.86405148 e 0.1855343 Incl. 7.95567 -0.18447780 +0.45847978 P 4.64 H 6.78 G 0.05 From 456 observations at 46 oppositions, 1879-1992, mean residual 0".59.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.
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V 2001 04 21 19 58.21 -27 32.2 2.276 2.564 94.8 23.0 11.9 2001 04 26 20 03.68 -27 37.1 2.205 2.554 98.4 22.9 11.8 2001 05 01 20 08.71 -27 43.6 2.134 2.545 102.2 22.8 11.7 2001 05 06 20 13.27 -27 52.0 2.065 2.536 106.0 22.5 11.6 2001 05 11 20 17.32 -28 02.4 1.997 2.527 110.0 22.1 11.5 2001 05 16 20 20.83 -28 15.2 1.931 2.518 114.0 21.5 11.4 2001 05 21 20 23.75 -28 30.4 1.867 2.508 118.2 20.8 11.3 2001 05 26 20 26.02 -28 48.3 1.805 2.500 122.4 20.0 11.2 2001 05 31 20 27.63 -29 08.8 1.747 2.491 126.8 19.0 11.1 2001 06 05 20 28.52 -29 31.9 1.692 2.482 131.3 17.9 11.0 2001 06 10 20 28.68 -29 57.4 1.641 2.473 136.0 16.6 10.8 2001 06 15 20 28.08 -30 25.0 1.593 2.465 140.7 15.1 10.7 2001 06 20 20 26.71 -30 54.2 1.550 2.456 145.5 13.6 10.6 2001 06 25 20 24.57 -31 24.5 1.512 2.448 150.3 11.9 10.4 2001 06 30 20 21.71 -31 55.0 1.480 2.440 155.1 10.1 10.3 2001 07 05 20 18.20 -32 24.9 1.453 2.432 159.6 8.4 10.2 2001 07 10 20 14.14 -32 53.2 1.432 2.424 163.5 6.8 10.1 2001 07 15 20 09.62 -33 18.9 1.416 2.416 166.3 5.7 10.0 2001 07 20 20 04.82 -33 41.2 1.407 2.408 166.9 5.5 9.9 2001 07 25 19 59.89 -33 59.3 1.405 2.401 165.2 6.2 10.0 2001 07 30 19 55.04 -34 12.7 1.408 2.393 161.7 7.6 10.0 2001 08 04 19 50.44 -34 21.2 1.417 2.386 157.4 9.4 10.1 2001 08 09 19 46.26 -34 24.6 1.432 2.379 152.7 11.3 10.2 2001 08 14 19 42.63 -34 23.1 1.453 2.372 147.8 13.1 10.3 2001 08 19 19 39.69 -34 17.0 1.478 2.365 142.9 15.0 10.4 2001 08 24 19 37.52 -34 06.8 1.508 2.359 138.0 16.7 10.5 2001 08 29 19 36.18 -33 52.9 1.542 2.353 133.3 18.2 10.6 2001 09 03 19 35.71 -33 35.7 1.580 2.346 128.6 19.6 10.7 2001 09 08 19 36.09 -33 15.8 1.622 2.340 124.1 20.9 10.8 2001 09 13 19 37.31 -32 53.5 1.666 2.335 119.8 22.0 10.9 2001 09 18 19 39.35 -32 29.0 1.713 2.329 115.5 22.9 11.0 2001 09 23 19 42.16 -32 02.6 1.761 2.324 111.4 23.7 11.1 2001 09 28 19 45.70 -31 34.4 1.812 2.319 107.4 24.3 11.2 2001 10 03 19 49.91 -31 04.5 1.864 2.314 103.6 24.9 11.3 2001 10 08 19 54.74 -30 33.0 1.917 2.309 99.9 25.2 11.3 2001 10 13 20 00.12 -29 59.9 1.972 2.305 96.3 25.5 11.4 2001 10 18 20 06.02 -29 25.2 2.026 2.300 92.7 25.6 11.5
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