(136108) Haumea |
ephemeris |
date |
magn |
radius |
delta |
ra |
dec |
elong |
phase |
Opposition | 20 Apr 2023 | 17.3 | 50.075 AU | 49.192 AU | 14h30m | +15°34' | 151.3° | 0.6° |
Today | 1 Jun 2023 | 17.3 | 50.065 AU | 49.388 AU | 14h28m | +15°41' | 131.5° | 0.9° |
(136108) Haumea - 2023-06-01
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The interactive orbit chart above shows the body's path through the solar system and its position at the given date.
Green and blue lines are shown perpendicular to the ecliptic plane: Green if the path is above the ecliptic plane, blue if it is below.
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The orbital elements of Haumea are:
e (Eccentricity) : 0.2000299
a (Semimajor axis) : 42.9082240
i (Inclination) : 28.21037
Ω (Longitude of ascending node) : 122.03105
ω (Argument of perihelion) : 240.42237
M (Mean anomaly) : 219.49270
Epoch : 2023 Feb 25
L (Longitude of perihelion) : 179.24683
B (Latitude of perihelion) : -24.27460
P (Orbital period in years) : 281.07
The light curve chart below shows the estimated development of the minor planet's magnitude.
The all-sky chart below shows the path of the minor planet over the same period as the light curve. The current position is marked yellow.
The following chart shows the path of the minor planet in the next few days. The field of view is optimized for (~10x50) binoculars and finderscopes.
A more printer-friendly version of the same chart can be found below.
Ephemerides:
Date Time RA (2000) DEC (2000) delta radius elong phase PA magn
2023-06-01 00:00 UT 14 28 14.7 +15 41 23 49.388 50.065 131.5 0.9 140 17.3
2023-06-01 03:31 UT 14 28 14.2 +15 41 23 49.389 50.065 131.4 0.9 140 17.3
2023-06-02 00:00 UT 14 28 11.3 +15 41 19 49.397 50.065 130.7 0.9 139 17.3
2023-06-03 00:00 UT 14 28 08.0 +15 41 14 49.407 50.065 130.0 0.9 138 17.3
2023-06-04 00:00 UT 14 28 04.7 +15 41 08 49.417 50.064 129.2 0.9 138 17.3
2023-06-05 00:00 UT 14 28 01.4 +15 41 01 49.427 50.064 128.5 0.9 137 17.3
2023-06-06 00:00 UT 14 27 58.1 +15 40 54 49.437 50.064 127.7 0.9 136 17.3
2023-06-07 00:00 UT 14 27 55.0 +15 40 46 49.448 50.064 126.9 0.9 135 17.3
2023-06-08 00:00 UT 14 27 51.8 +15 40 37 49.458 50.063 126.1 0.9 135 17.3
2023-06-09 00:00 UT 14 27 48.7 +15 40 28 49.469 50.063 125.4 0.9 134 17.3
2023-06-10 00:00 UT 14 27 45.7 +15 40 18 49.480 50.063 124.6 1.0 133 17.3
2023-06-11 00:00 UT 14 27 42.7 +15 40 07 49.491 50.063 123.8 1.0 133 17.3
2023-06-12 00:00 UT 14 27 39.8 +15 39 56 49.502 50.062 123.0 1.0 132 17.3
2023-06-13 00:00 UT 14 27 36.9 +15 39 44 49.514 50.062 122.2 1.0 131 17.3
2023-06-14 00:00 UT 14 27 34.0 +15 39 32 49.525 50.062 121.4 1.0 131 17.3
2023-06-15 00:00 UT 14 27 31.3 +15 39 18 49.537 50.062 120.6 1.0 130 17.3
2023-06-16 00:00 UT 14 27 28.6 +15 39 04 49.549 50.061 119.8 1.0 129 17.3
2023-06-17 00:00 UT 14 27 25.9 +15 38 50 49.561 50.061 119.0 1.0 129 17.3
2023-06-18 00:00 UT 14 27 23.3 +15 38 34 49.573 50.061 118.2 1.0 128 17.4
2023-06-19 00:00 UT 14 27 20.7 +15 38 19 49.585 50.061 117.4 1.0 128 17.4
2023-06-20 00:00 UT 14 27 18.3 +15 38 02 49.598 50.060 116.6 1.0 127 17.4
2023-06-21 00:00 UT 14 27 15.8 +15 37 45 49.610 50.060 115.8 1.0 126 17.4
2023-06-22 00:00 UT 14 27 13.5 +15 37 27 49.623 50.060 114.9 1.1 126 17.4
2023-06-23 00:00 UT 14 27 11.2 +15 37 09 49.636 50.060 114.1 1.1 125 17.4
2023-06-24 00:00 UT 14 27 08.9 +15 36 49 49.649 50.059 113.3 1.1 125 17.4
2023-06-25 00:00 UT 14 27 06.8 +15 36 30 49.662 50.059 112.5 1.1 124 17.4
2023-06-26 00:00 UT 14 27 04.6 +15 36 09 49.675 50.059 111.7 1.1 124 17.4
2023-06-27 00:00 UT 14 27 02.6 +15 35 49 49.688 50.059 110.8 1.1 123 17.4
2023-06-28 00:00 UT 14 27 00.6 +15 35 27 49.701 50.058 110.0 1.1 123 17.4
2023-06-29 00:00 UT 14 26 58.7 +15 35 05 49.715 50.058 109.2 1.1 122 17.4
2023-06-30 00:00 UT 14 26 56.9 +15 34 42 49.728 50.058 108.4 1.1 122 17.4
2023-07-01 00:00 UT 14 26 55.1 +15 34 19 49.742 50.058 107.5 1.1 121 17.4
Terminology:
delta: distance between minor planet and earth in AU
radius: distance between minor planet and sun in AU
magn: magnitude (brightness) estimate
ra: right ascension in hours (24h = 360deg)
dec: declination in degrees
elong: elongation in degrees (angle sun-earth-minor planet)
phase: phase angle in degrees (angle sun-minor planet-earth)
AU: Astronomical Unit (mean distance between earth and sun: 149597870.7 km
Orbital elements provided by the MPC (Minor Planet Center).
Calculations by a modified version of AAPlus, a C# implementation of the AA+ project by PJ Naughter from the algorithms presented in the book "Astronomical Algorithms" by Jean Meeus.
NGC2000 dso catalog and star labels from VizieR as provided by the Strasbourg astronomical Data Center.
Tycho2 catalog from the ESO archive.