21198-2621 BU 271 AB (HD 202940)

 
 
21h 19m 45.62s -26° 21' 10.3" P.A. 24.00 sep 0.6 mag 6.73,9.76 Sp G5V dist. 17.97 pc (58.62 l.y.)
 
 
Coord 2000 21198-2621 Discov num BU  271 Comp AB Coord arcsec 2000 21 19 45.62 -26 21 10.3
Date first 1874 Date last 2021 Obs 58
Pa first 250 Pa last 24.2 P.A. Now (θ) 31.7°
Sep first 1.8 Sep last 0.642 Sep. Now (ρ) 0.678"
Mag pri 6.73 Mag sec 9.76 delta mag (ΔM) 3.03 Spectral class G5V (yellow)
Pri motion ra -582 Sec motion ra -541
Pri motion dec -358 Sec motion dec -336
Notes N O (See Notes, Orbital solution)
rPM=0.068 (< 0.3, Physical double)
This double is physical.
 
 
21198-2621 SYSTEM COMPONENTS
 
 
Show name SAO coord wds_name last obs pa sep mag1 mag2 d_mag orb current
Show HD 202940 190236 21 19 46 -26 21 10 BU 271 AB 2021 58 24 0.6 6.73 9.76 3.03 Y <===
Show 190236 21 19 46 -26 21 10 BU 271 AC 1999 5 67 141.7 6.73 14.35 7.62
Show 190236 21 19 46 -26 21 10 BU 271 AD 1999 3 61 298.6 6.73 12.15 5.42
Show 190236 21 19 46 -26 21 10 BU 271 AE 1999 3 32 180.4 6.73 13.82 7.09
Quintuple system
5 estimated visually detectable stars in this system
 
 
OTHER CATALOGS AND DESIGNATIONS
 
 
Name HD 202940 Constellation Capricornus SAO 190236 HIP 105312
Tycho2 6945-00785-1 HD 202940 HR 8148 GC 29832
ADS 14847 GL Gl 825.4A CD CD-2615541 CP CP-26 7193
Distance 17.97 Distance ly 58.62
 
 
ORBITAL ELEMENTS
 
 
Period (P)189.1y± 4.5 Periastron (T)1841.48y± 4.06 Semi-major axis (a)2.159a± 0.013
Eccentricity (e)0.631± 0.021 Inclination (i)65.2°± 0.4 Longitude of periastron (ω)190.5°± 3.8
Node (Ω)244.7°± 1.3 Notesn ReferenceTok2020e
Equinox Last observation Grade3(1=Definitive, 9=Indet.)
label theta rho
2000 278.7 1.440
2001 280.2 1.381
2002 281.7 1.322
2003 283.5 1.263
2004 285.4 1.203
2005 287.5 1.144
2006 289.8 1.084
2007 292.4 1.025
2008 295.3 0.967
2009 298.6 0.910
2010 302.3 0.855
2011 306.5 0.802
2012 311.3 0.753
2013 316.7 0.708
2014 322.8 0.668
2015 329.7 0.634
2016 337.2 0.609
2017 345.2 0.592
2018 353.6 0.585
2019 2.0 0.588
2020 10.2 0.601
2021 17.9 0.621
2022 25.1 0.647
2023 31.7 0.678
2024 37.7 0.710
2025 43.2 0.741
2026 48.3 0.769
2027 53.0 0.790
2028 57.5 0.803
2029 62.0 0.806
2030 66.5 0.797


 
grafico orbita
Note: Theta is PA, Rho is Sep. For yearly orbits, data refer to Jan 1st.



 
 


wds21198-2621d.png orbit plot
Measures: green=micrometric, blue=interferometric, purple=photographic