04239+0928 HU 304 (66 Tau)

 
 
04h 23m 51.84s +09° 27' 39.5" P.A. 35.00 sep 0.3 mag 5.80,5.90 Sp A0V+A1V dist. 121.36 pc (395.88 l.y.)
 
 
Coord 2000 04239+0928 Discov num HU  304 Comp Coord arcsec 2000 04 23 51.84 +09 27 39.5
Date first 1901 Date last 2018 Obs 146
Pa first 24 Pa last 35 P.A. Now (θ) 41°
Sep first 0.3 Sep last 0.306 Sep. Now (ρ) 0.312"
Mag pri 5.80 Mag sec 5.90 delta mag (ΔM) 0.1 Spectral class A0V+A1V (white/white)
Pri motion ra -024 Sec motion ra
Pri motion dec -005 Sec motion dec
Notes N O (See Notes, Orbital solution)
This double is physical.
 
 
OTHER CATALOGS AND DESIGNATIONS
 
 
Name 66 Tau Constellation Taurus SAO 111791 HIP 20522
Tycho2 0672-01284-1 HD 27820 HR 1381 GC 5325
ADS 3182 BD BD+09 570 Flamsteed 66 Tauri Flamsteed name 66 Tau
Distance 121.36 Distance ly 395.88
 
 
ORBITAL ELEMENTS
 
 
Period (P)54.77y Periastron (T)1937.24y Semi-major axis (a)0.188a
Eccentricity (e)0.72 Inclination (i)34.2° Longitude of periastron (ω)332°
Node (Ω)239.8° Notesn ReferenceHrt2000b
Equinox Last observation1997 Grade2(1=Definitive, 9=Indet.)
label theta rho
2000 354.2 0.167
2001 358.6 0.181
2002 2.4 0.194
2003 5.7 0.207
2004 8.6 0.218
2005 11.3 0.229
2006 13.7 0.240
2007 16.0 0.249
2008 18.0 0.258
2009 20.0 0.266
2010 21.8 0.273
2011 23.6 0.280
2012 25.2 0.286
2013 26.8 0.292
2014 28.4 0.296
2015 29.9 0.301
2016 31.3 0.304
2017 32.7 0.307
2018 34.1 0.310
2019 35.5 0.311
2020 36.9 0.312
2021 38.3 0.313
2022 39.6 0.313
2023 41.0 0.312
2024 42.4 0.311
2025 43.7 0.308
2026 45.2 0.306
2027 46.6 0.302
2028 48.1 0.298
2029 49.6 0.293
2030 51.2 0.287


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



 
 


wds04239%2B0928a.png orbit plot
Measures: green=micrometric, blue=interferometric, purple=photographic