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C/1953 G1 (Mrkos-Honda)

Basic Information of C/1953 G1 (Mrkos-Honda)

Orbital Elements

Parameter Value
Orbit type C
Perihelion distance (AU) 0.953674
Eccentricity 0.996982
Inclination (deg) 93.967700
Longitude of ascending node (deg) 276.171800
Argument of perihelion (deg) 84.635700
Epoch 2023-02-25T00:00:00.000
Reference , MPC orbital elements
Period (years) 5617.215180

Latest Perihelion

Field Value
Date (UTC) 1953-06-23T22:12:08.640
Period (years) 5617.215180

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 05:48:50.93 -50:37:27.8 93.402 1.61 242.4 HIP 27622 20.08
2025-11-22 05:48:47.34 -50:37:45.6 93.402 1.61 243.3 HIP 27622 20.55
2025-11-23 05:48:43.72 -50:38:03.0 93.403 1.61 244.3 HIP 27558 20.86
2025-11-24 05:48:40.06 -50:38:19.7 93.403 1.61 245.3 HIP 27558 21.04
2025-11-25 05:48:36.37 -50:38:35.8 93.404 1.61 246.3 HIP 27558 21.25
2025-11-26 05:48:32.66 -50:38:51.3 93.405 1.61 247.2 HIP 27271 20.89
2025-11-27 05:48:28.91 -50:39:06.3 93.405 1.61 248.2 HIP 27271 20.26
2025-11-28 05:48:25.13 -50:39:20.6 93.406 1.61 249.2 HIP 27271 19.64
2025-11-29 05:48:21.33 -50:39:34.3 93.407 1.61 250.2 HIP 27271 19.03
2025-11-30 05:48:17.51 -50:39:47.5 93.408 1.61 251.1 HIP 27271 18.42
2025-12-01 05:48:13.66 -50:40:00.0 93.409 1.61 252.1 HIP 27271 17.81
2025-12-02 05:48:09.79 -50:40:11.8 93.411 1.61 253.1 HIP 27271 17.21
2025-12-03 05:48:05.89 -50:40:23.1 93.412 1.61 254.0 HIP 27271 16.62
2025-12-04 05:48:01.98 -50:40:33.7 93.413 1.61 255.0 HIP 27271 16.04
2025-12-05 05:47:58.05 -50:40:43.7 93.415 1.61 256.0 HIP 27271 15.47
2025-12-06 05:47:54.10 -50:40:53.1 93.416 1.61 256.9 HIP 27271 14.91
2025-12-07 05:47:50.13 -50:41:01.9 93.418 1.61 256.9 HIP 27271 14.36