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141P-B/Machholz

Basic Information of 141P-B/Machholz

Orbital Elements

Parameter Value
Orbit type P
Perihelion distance (AU) 0.807422
Eccentricity 0.735805
Inclination (deg) 13.992100
Longitude of ascending node (deg) 153.667200
Argument of perihelion (deg) 241.708400
Epoch 2023-02-25T00:00:00.000
Reference , MPC orbital elements
Period (years) 5.342739

Latest Perihelion

Field Value
Date (UTC) 2026-04-14T18:02:44.123
Period (years) 5.342739

Finding Chart

Sky Tracks

141P-B/Machholz · Next 30 Days Steps: 3 days · geocentric

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 17:44:27.86 -15:09:06.6 2.915 68.01 98.4 HIP 86683 35.65
2025-11-22 17:46:19.44 -15:13:02.6 2.912 68.54 98.1 HIP 86988 27.81
2025-11-23 17:48:11.97 -15:16:53.5 2.908 69.06 97.9 HIP 87074 34.41
2025-11-24 17:50:05.47 -15:20:39.2 2.904 69.59 97.6 HIP 87444 34.42
2025-11-25 17:51:59.94 -15:24:19.6 2.900 70.11 97.4 HIP 87444 22.78
2025-11-26 17:53:55.36 -15:27:54.6 2.896 70.64 97.2 HIP 87574 13.43
2025-11-27 17:55:51.75 -15:31:24.1 2.891 71.17 96.9 HIP 87849 16.63
2025-11-28 17:57:49.11 -15:34:48.0 2.887 71.70 96.7 HIP 87849 15.97
2025-11-29 17:59:47.43 -15:38:06.2 2.882 72.24 96.4 HIP 88193 15.90
2025-11-30 18:01:46.73 -15:41:18.7 2.877 72.77 96.2 HIP 88193 17.75
2025-12-01 18:03:47.00 -15:44:25.4 2.872 73.31 96.0 HIP 88532 26.38
2025-12-02 18:05:48.24 -15:47:26.1 2.867 73.86 95.7 HIP 88532 30.13
2025-12-03 18:07:50.46 -15:50:20.8 2.862 74.40 95.5 HIP 88806 12.24
2025-12-04 18:09:53.67 -15:53:09.4 2.857 74.96 95.2 HIP 89107 18.53
2025-12-05 18:11:57.87 -15:55:51.7 2.851 75.51 95.0 HIP 89107 11.55
2025-12-06 18:14:03.06 -15:58:27.8 2.846 76.07 94.8 HIP 89222 33.46
2025-12-07 18:16:09.25 -16:00:57.4 2.840 76.07 94.8 HIP 89584 31.64