16044-1122 STF 1998 AB (Xi Sco)

 
 
16h 04m 22.13s -11° 22' 23.2" P.A. 12.00 sep 1.2 mag 4.84,4.86 Sp F5IV+F5IV
 
 
Coord 2000 16044-1122 Discov num STF1998 Comp AB Coord arcsec 2000 16 04 22.13 -11 22 23.2
Date first 1825 Date last 2020 Obs 630
Pa first 356 Pa last 11.9 P.A. Now (θ) 16°
Sep first 1.2 Sep last 1.153 Sep. Now (ρ) 1.122"
Mag pri 4.84 Mag sec 4.86 delta mag (ΔM) 0.02 Spectral class F5IV+F5IV (yellow-white/yellow-white)
Pri motion ra -074 Sec motion ra -042
Pri motion dec -033 Sec motion dec -019
Notes N O (See Notes, Orbital solution)
rPM=0.431
This double is physical.
 
 
16044-1122 SYSTEM COMPONENTS
 
 
Show name SAO coord wds_name last obs pa sep mag1 mag2 d_mag orb current
Show Xi Sco 159665 16 04 22 -11 22 23 STF 1998 AB 2020 630 12 1.2 4.84 4.86 0.02 Y <===
Show 159665 16 04 22 -11 22 23 STF 1998 AC 2019 389 45 7.2 4.84 7.30 2.46 Y
Show 159665 16 04 22 -11 22 20 STF 1998 BC 2019 79 38 8.8 4.86 7.30 2.44
Triple system
3 estimated visually detectable stars in this system
 
 
OTHER CATALOGS AND DESIGNATIONS
 
 
Name Xi Sco Constellation Scorpius SAO 159665 HIP 78727
Tycho2 5619-01257-1 Gaia DR2 4343066192367555200 HD 144069 HR 5977
GC 21593 ADS 9909 BD BD-10 4237 Bayer Xi Librae
Bayer name Xi Lib Flamsteed 51 Librae Flamsteed name 51 Lib Bayer greek ξ Lib
Bayer or Flamsteed indentifiers not always match the correct constellation because of procession and proper motion of the star. (Lib vs Sco)
 
 
ORBITAL ELEMENTS
 
 
Period (P)45.9y± 0.6 Periastron (T)1997.22y± 0.02 Semi-major axis (a)0.654a± 0.006
Eccentricity (e)0.744± 0.001 Inclination (i)34.5°± 1 Longitude of periastron (ω)163.8°± 5
Node (Ω)25.3°± 4 Notesn ReferenceDoc2009g
Equinox2000 Last observation2006 Grade1(1=Definitive, 9=Indet.)
label theta rho
2000 300.7 0.326
2001 314.6 0.406
2002 324.0 0.483
2003 330.8 0.555
2004 336.2 0.622
2005 340.5 0.684
2006 344.1 0.741
2007 347.3 0.793
2008 350.0 0.841
2009 352.5 0.885
2010 354.8 0.924
2011 356.9 0.960
2012 358.8 0.992
2013 0.6 1.021
2014 2.3 1.046
2015 4.0 1.067
2016 5.6 1.086
2017 7.1 1.100
2018 8.6 1.112
2019 10.1 1.121
2020 11.6 1.126
2021 13.0 1.128
2022 14.5 1.126
2023 16.0 1.122
2024 17.4 1.114
2025 18.9 1.102
2026 20.5 1.087
2027 22.1 1.069
2028 23.7 1.046
2029 25.5 1.020
2030 27.3 0.990


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



 
 


wds16044-1122a.png orbit plot
Measures: green=micrometric, blue=interferometric, purple=photographic