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Actaea orbit update
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AstroChara authored and Askaniy committed Dec 31, 2023
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InfoURL "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/(55565)_2002_AW197"
}

# Sizes and Actaea's orbit from Grundy et al. (2019), Icarus 334, 62-78
# Sizes from Grundy et al. (2019), Icarus 334, 62-78
# "Mutual orbit orientations of transneptunian binaries"
# http://www2.lowell.edu/users/grundy/abstracts/2019.TNB_orbits.html
# Actaea's orbit from http://www2.lowell.edu/users/grundy/tnbs/orbits.html
# Retrieved on 2023-12-31.
# Rotation period from Thirouin et al. (2014), A&A 569, A3
# "Rotational properties of the binary and non-binary populations in the trans-Neptunian belt"
# https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2014A%26A...569A...3T/abstract
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EllipticalOrbit
{
Epoch 2454300 # 2007 Jul 18 12:00 UT
Period 5.493882
SemiMajorAxis 5724
Eccentricity 0.0098
Inclination 23.59
MeanLongitude 303.76
AscendingNode 45.2
LongOfPericenter 134
Period 5.49389
SemiMajorAxis 5730
Eccentricity 0.009
Inclination 23.5
MeanLongitude 303.8
AscendingNode 45
LongOfPericenter 130
}
BodyFrame { EquatorJ2000 {} }
UniformRotation # to match mutual orbit
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# "The mutual orbit, mass, and density of the large transneptunian binary system Varda and Ilmarë"
# https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2015Icar..257..130G/abstract
# Orbital solution from http://www2.lowell.edu/users/grundy/tnbs/orbits.html
# Retrieved on 2023-12-29.
ReferencePoint "Varda-Ilmarë" "Sol"
{
EllipticalOrbit
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