04422+2257 MCA 16 Aa,Ab

 
 
04h 42m 14.70s +22° 57' 25.1" P.A. 36.00 sep 0.3 mag 4.33,6.97 Sp B3V dist. 122.1 pc (398.29 l.y.)
 
 
Coord 2000 04422+2257 Discov num MCA  16 Comp Aa,Ab Coord arcsec 2000 04 42 14.70 +22 57 25.1
Date first 1980 Date last 2007 Obs 37
Pa first 204 Pa last 36.1 P.A. Now (θ) 356.2°
Sep first 0.2 Sep last 0.336 Sep. Now (ρ) 0.318"
Mag pri 4.33 Mag sec 6.97 delta mag (ΔM) 2.64 Spectral class B3V (blue-white)
Pri motion ra -002 Sec motion ra
Pri motion dec -016 Sec motion dec
Notes N O (See Notes, Orbital solution)
This double is physical.
 
 
04422+2257 SYSTEM COMPONENTS
 
 
Show name SAO coord wds_name last obs pa sep mag1 mag2 d_mag orb current
Show 76721 04 42 15 +22 57 25 MCA 16 Aa,Ab 2007 37 36 0.3 4.33 6.97 2.64 Y <===
Show Tau Tau 76721 04 42 15 +22 57 25 S 455 AB 2017 46 214 62.5 4.24 7.02 2.78
Triple system
2 estimated visually detectable stars in this system
 
 
OTHER CATALOGS AND DESIGNATIONS
 
 
Constellation Taurus SAO 76721 HIP 21881 Tycho2 1830-02129-1
Gaia DR2 146483849656094464 HD 29763 HR 1497 GC 5716
BD BD+22 739 Bayer Tau Tauri Bayer name Tau Tau Flamsteed 94 Tauri
Flamsteed name 94 Tau FK5 174 Distance 122.1 Distance ly 398.29
Bayer greek τ Tau
 
 
ORBITAL ELEMENTS
 
 
Period (P)57.896y± 0.3 Periastron (T)2037.956y± 0.048 Semi-major axis (a)0.284a± 0.0079
Eccentricity (e)0.357± 0.0663 Inclination (i)130.7°± 3.38 Longitude of periastron (ω)142.2°± 11.54
Node (Ω)4.1°± 8.14 Notesn ReferenceCve2010e
Equinox2000 Last observation2005 Grade3(1=Definitive, 9=Indet.)
label theta rho
2000 61.8 0.256
2001 57.3 0.267
2002 53.2 0.278
2003 49.4 0.288
2004 45.8 0.298
2005 42.5 0.308
2006 39.4 0.318
2007 36.4 0.326
2008 33.6 0.334
2009 31.0 0.341
2010 28.4 0.347
2011 25.9 0.353
2012 23.5 0.357
2013 21.1 0.360
2014 18.7 0.362
2015 16.4 0.363
2016 14.1 0.362
2017 11.8 0.360
2018 9.4 0.357
2019 7.0 0.352
2020 4.5 0.346
2021 1.8 0.338
2022 359.1 0.329
2023 356.2 0.318
2024 353.0 0.305
2025 349.6 0.291
2026 345.8 0.275
2027 341.4 0.257
2028 336.4 0.238
2029 330.5 0.218
2030 323.4 0.197


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



 
 


wds04422%2B2257b.png orbit plot
Measures: green=micrometric, blue=interferometric, purple=photographic