(3) Juno

Orbital Elements

The following orbital elements are taken from MPC 24084:
    (3) Juno
Epoch 2002 May 6.0 TT = JDT 2452400.5    (M-c)          Bowell
M  73.83333              (2000.0)            P               Q
n   0.22623393     Peri.  247.99360     +0.52399610     -0.85085163
a   2.6674578      Node   170.13259     +0.84053337     +0.50929005
e   0.2588977      Incl.   12.97112     +0.13759270     +0.12913228
P   4.36           H    5.33          G   0.32
From 4741 observations at 65 oppositions, 1839-1993, 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.

Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
2001 12 07    09 45.95   +00 30.3    1.756    2.238   106.0    25.0     9.2
2001 12 12    09 48.31   +00 12.4    1.711    2.250   110.3    24.2     9.2
2001 12 17    09 49.96   -00 00.9    1.667    2.263   114.8    23.3     9.1
2001 12 22    09 50.90   -00 09.0    1.626    2.276   119.4    22.1     9.0
2001 12 27    09 51.09   -00 11.3    1.586    2.290   124.3    20.8     9.0
2002 01 01    09 50.55   -00 07.6    1.550    2.303   129.4    19.3     8.9
2002 01 06    09 49.28   +00 02.4    1.518    2.317   134.6    17.6     8.8
2002 01 11    09 47.30   +00 19.2    1.489    2.330   140.0    15.7     8.7
2002 01 16    09 44.66   +00 42.7    1.466    2.344   145.5    13.7     8.6
2002 01 21    09 41.45   +01 12.7    1.447    2.358   151.1    11.6     8.6
2002 01 26    09 37.76   +01 48.8    1.435    2.371   156.7     9.4     8.5
2002 01 31    09 33.73   +02 30.4    1.429    2.385   162.0     7.3     8.4
2002 02 05    09 29.48   +03 16.4    1.429    2.399   166.7     5.4     8.4
2002 02 10    09 25.17   +04 06.0    1.436    2.413   169.4     4.3     8.3
2002 02 15    09 20.95   +04 57.7    1.451    2.427   168.8     4.5     8.4
2002 02 20    09 16.98   +05 50.4    1.472    2.441   165.3     5.9     8.5
2002 02 25    09 13.39   +06 42.7    1.500    2.455   160.4     7.8     8.6
2002 03 02    09 10.29   +07 33.6    1.535    2.469   155.1     9.7     8.7
2002 03 07    09 07.75   +08 22.1    1.576    2.484   149.7    11.6     8.9
2002 03 12    09 05.85   +09 07.6    1.622    2.498   144.3    13.4     9.0
2002 03 17    09 04.61   +09 49.3    1.674    2.512   139.0    15.1     9.1
2002 03 22    09 04.06   +10 27.0    1.731    2.526   133.9    16.5     9.2
2002 03 27    09 04.20   +11 00.3    1.792    2.540   128.9    17.8     9.4
2002 04 01    09 04.99   +11 29.3    1.856    2.554   124.1    18.9     9.5
2002 04 06    09 06.40   +11 53.8    1.924    2.568   119.4    19.8     9.6
2002 04 11    09 08.41   +12 14.1    1.995    2.582   114.9    20.6     9.7
2002 04 16    09 10.98   +12 30.2    2.068    2.596   110.5    21.2     9.8
2002 04 21    09 14.06   +12 42.1    2.143    2.610   106.3    21.7     9.9
2002 04 26    09 17.61   +12 50.3    2.219    2.624   102.3    22.0    10.0
2002 05 01    09 21.58   +12 54.7    2.296    2.638    98.3    22.2    10.1
2002 05 06    09 25.93   +12 55.6    2.375    2.651    94.5    22.3    10.2

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