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130P/McNaught-Hughes

Basic Information of 130P/McNaught-Hughes

Orbital Elements

Parameter Value
Orbit type P
Perihelion distance (AU) 1.830592
Eccentricity 0.461069
Inclination (deg) 6.040000
Longitude of ascending node (deg) 70.117200
Argument of perihelion (deg) 246.681100
Epoch 2025-11-21T00:00:00.000
Reference MPEC 2025-W75, MPC orbital elements
Period (years) 6.260191

Latest Perihelion

Field Value
Date (UTC) 2024-04-15T21:38:52.800
Period (years) 6.260191

Magnitude

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Ephemeris

Date (UTC) RA (J2000) Dec (J2000) Δ (AU) Motion (arcsec/hr) Dir (deg) Nearest HIP Dist (arcmin)
2025-11-21 07:07:32.00 +25:40:02.1 3.334 15.90 288.3 HIP 34567 28.06
2025-11-22 07:07:05.19 +25:42:01.5 3.326 16.51 287.7 HIP 34567 33.89
2025-11-23 07:06:37.26 +25:44:01.9 3.318 17.11 287.2 HIP 34567 40.14
2025-11-24 07:06:08.22 +25:46:03.3 3.310 17.71 286.7 HIP 34061 36.65
2025-11-25 07:05:38.08 +25:48:05.6 3.303 18.30 286.3 HIP 34061 32.69
2025-11-26 07:05:06.85 +25:50:08.7 3.296 18.88 285.9 HIP 34061 29.80
2025-11-27 07:04:34.57 +25:52:12.4 3.289 19.44 285.5 HIP 34061 28.49
2025-11-28 07:04:01.24 +25:54:16.7 3.282 20.00 285.1 HIP 34061 29.14
2025-11-29 07:03:26.89 +25:56:21.5 3.276 20.54 284.7 HIP 34061 31.80
2025-11-30 07:02:51.53 +25:58:26.6 3.270 21.07 284.4 HIP 33831 27.51
2025-12-01 07:02:15.20 +26:00:31.9 3.264 21.59 284.0 HIP 33831 20.66
2025-12-02 07:01:37.90 +26:02:37.4 3.258 22.09 283.7 HIP 33793 14.00
2025-12-03 07:00:59.66 +26:04:42.9 3.252 22.59 283.4 HIP 33793 9.30
2025-12-04 07:00:20.52 +26:06:48.3 3.247 23.06 283.1 HIP 33793 11.70
2025-12-05 06:59:40.48 +26:08:53.5 3.242 23.53 282.8 HIP 33595 12.56
2025-12-06 06:58:59.57 +26:10:58.3 3.238 23.98 282.5 HIP 33595 6.69
2025-12-07 06:58:17.82 +26:13:02.7 3.233 23.98 282.5 HIP 33595 10.56