(138) Tolosa

Orbital Elements

The following orbital elements are taken from MPC 23654:
  (138) Tolosa
Epoch 2001 Apr. 1.0 TT = JDT 2452000.5   (M-c)          Goffin
M 349.73759              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.25726221     Peri.  259.09966     +0.69582296     +0.71674406
a   2.4484170      Node    55.09403     -0.63514465     +0.64393139
e   0.1625639      Incl.    3.20966     -0.33529343     +0.26763841
P   3.83           H    8.75          G   0.15
From 211 observations at 59 oppositions, 1874-1992, mean residual 1".01.
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.

Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
 
2001 08 19    00 40.53   -00 59.0    1.249    2.105   136.9    19.2    11.8
2001 08 24    00 39.37   -01 10.4    1.220    2.111   142.0    17.1    11.7
2001 08 29    00 37.42   -01 25.6    1.195    2.116   147.3    14.9    11.6
2001 09 03    00 34.76   -01 44.0    1.174    2.122   152.8    12.5    11.5
2001 09 08    00 31.44   -02 05.0    1.159    2.128   158.4    10.0    11.4
2001 09 13    00 27.57   -02 27.7    1.149    2.134   164.1     7.4    11.2
2001 09 18    00 23.28   -02 51.2    1.145    2.141   169.7     4.8    11.1
2001 09 23    00 18.75   -03 14.4    1.146    2.147   174.3     2.7    11.0
2001 09 28    00 14.16   -03 36.2    1.155    2.154   174.4     2.6    11.0
2001 10 03    00 09.68   -03 55.6    1.169    2.161   169.8     4.7    11.2
2001 10 08    00 05.47   -04 11.7    1.189    2.168   164.2     7.2    11.3
2001 10 13    00 01.68   -04 23.9    1.216    2.175   158.5     9.7    11.5
2001 10 18    23 58.44   -04 31.7    1.248    2.183   152.9    12.0    11.7
2001 10 23    23 55.84   -04 34.7    1.285    2.190   147.4    14.2    11.8
2001 10 28    23 53.96   -04 32.8    1.328    2.198   142.0    16.1    11.9

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