(29) Amphitrite(29) Amphitrite Epoch 2002 May 6.0 TT = JDT 2452400.5 (M-c) Bowell M 228.81581 (2000.0) P Q n 0.24131446 Peri. 62.31125 +0.51683175 -0.85606308 a 2.5551348 Node 356.54857 +0.74324726 +0.45240525 e 0.0716067 Incl. 6.10123 +0.42481578 +0.24997100 P 4.08 H 5.85 G 0.20 From 707 observations at 54 oppositions, 1868-1992, 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.
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V 2002 04 26 20 22.74 -26 10.0 2.427 2.688 93.7 21.9 10.9 2002 05 01 20 27.15 -26 04.9 2.360 2.685 97.6 21.8 10.9 2002 05 06 20 31.08 -26 01.4 2.292 2.683 101.5 21.6 10.8 2002 05 11 20 34.48 -25 59.6 2.226 2.680 105.6 21.3 10.7 2002 05 16 20 37.33 -25 59.7 2.161 2.677 109.7 20.8 10.6 2002 05 21 20 39.58 -26 01.9 2.098 2.674 114.0 20.2 10.5 2002 05 26 20 41.22 -26 06.2 2.037 2.672 118.4 19.5 10.4 2002 05 31 20 42.19 -26 12.7 1.978 2.669 123.0 18.6 10.4 2002 06 05 20 42.48 -26 21.4 1.922 2.666 127.6 17.5 10.3 2002 06 10 20 42.06 -26 32.1 1.870 2.663 132.5 16.3 10.2 2002 06 15 20 40.91 -26 44.7 1.821 2.660 137.4 15.0 10.1 2002 06 20 20 39.04 -26 58.7 1.777 2.657 142.5 13.5 10.0 2002 06 25 20 36.47 -27 13.9 1.738 2.654 147.7 11.8 9.8 2002 06 30 20 33.23 -27 29.7 1.704 2.651 153.0 10.0 9.7 2002 07 05 20 29.38 -27 45.4 1.676 2.647 158.3 8.2 9.6 2002 07 10 20 25.00 -28 00.4 1.654 2.644 163.4 6.3 9.5 2002 07 15 20 20.20 -28 14.1 1.638 2.641 168.1 4.6 9.4 2002 07 20 20 15.12 -28 25.8 1.629 2.638 171.2 3.4 9.3 2002 07 25 20 09.91 -28 34.9 1.626 2.634 171.0 3.4 9.3 2002 07 30 20 04.72 -28 41.1 1.630 2.631 167.6 4.7 9.4 2002 08 04 19 59.71 -28 44.1 1.641 2.627 162.9 6.5 9.5 2002 08 09 19 55.02 -28 43.9 1.658 2.624 157.6 8.5 9.6 2002 08 14 19 50.79 -28 40.4 1.681 2.620 152.3 10.4 9.7 2002 08 19 19 47.13 -28 33.9 1.710 2.617 147.0 12.2 9.8 2002 08 24 19 44.14 -28 24.6 1.744 2.613 141.7 13.9 9.9 2002 08 29 19 41.85 -28 12.9 1.783 2.610 136.5 15.4 10.0 2002 09 03 19 40.31 -27 59.0 1.826 2.606 131.5 16.9 10.1 2002 09 08 19 39.53 -27 43.2 1.873 2.602 126.6 18.1 10.2 2002 09 13 19 39.52 -27 25.7 1.923 2.599 121.8 19.2 10.3 2002 09 18 19 40.25 -27 06.8 1.977 2.595 117.2 20.1 10.3 2002 09 23 19 41.69 -26 46.6 2.032 2.591 112.8 20.9 10.4 2002 09 28 19 43.81 -26 25.3 2.090 2.588 108.4 21.6 10.5 2002 10 03 19 46.56 -26 02.8 2.149 2.584 104.2 22.1 10.6 2002 10 08 19 49.90 -25 39.2 2.210 2.580 100.1 22.4 10.6 2002 10 13 19 53.80 -25 14.5 2.271 2.576 96.1 22.6 10.7