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C/1962 H1 (Honda)

Basic Information of C/1962 H1 (Honda)

Orbital Elements

Parameter Value
Orbit type C
Perihelion distance (AU) 0.653093
Eccentricity 1.000000
Inclination (deg) 72.873500
Longitude of ascending node (deg) 79.818300
Argument of perihelion (deg) 72.141200
Epoch 1962-04-20T04:45:59.040
Reference , MPC orbital elements

Latest Perihelion

Field Value
Date (UTC) 1962-04-20T04:45:59.040

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 21:26:04.45 -77:36:22.2 89.247 1.53 11.9 HIP 106057 23.11
2025-11-22 21:26:06.81 -77:35:46.2 89.256 1.54 12.9 HIP 106057 23.62
2025-11-23 21:26:09.36 -77:35:10.2 89.266 1.54 13.9 HIP 106057 24.13
2025-11-24 21:26:12.12 -77:34:34.3 89.275 1.55 14.9 HIP 106057 24.64
2025-11-25 21:26:15.07 -77:33:58.4 89.284 1.55 15.9 HIP 105426 24.45
2025-11-26 21:26:18.22 -77:33:22.6 89.294 1.56 16.8 HIP 105426 24.13
2025-11-27 21:26:21.56 -77:32:46.9 89.303 1.56 17.8 HIP 105426 23.83
2025-11-28 21:26:25.10 -77:32:11.2 89.312 1.57 18.7 HIP 105426 23.54
2025-11-29 21:26:28.83 -77:31:35.6 89.320 1.57 19.7 HIP 105426 23.28
2025-11-30 21:26:32.74 -77:31:00.1 89.329 1.58 20.6 HIP 105426 23.05
2025-12-01 21:26:36.84 -77:30:24.7 89.338 1.58 21.5 HIP 105426 22.83
2025-12-02 21:26:41.13 -77:29:49.4 89.346 1.58 22.5 HIP 105426 22.64
2025-12-03 21:26:45.61 -77:29:14.3 89.354 1.59 23.4 HIP 105426 22.48
2025-12-04 21:26:50.26 -77:28:39.3 89.363 1.59 24.3 HIP 105426 22.35
2025-12-05 21:26:55.10 -77:28:04.4 89.371 1.60 25.2 HIP 105426 22.24
2025-12-06 21:27:00.11 -77:27:29.7 89.378 1.60 26.1 HIP 105426 22.16
2025-12-07 21:27:05.30 -77:26:55.2 89.386 1.60 26.1 HIP 105426 22.10