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C/1964 N1 (Ikeya)

Basic Information of C/1964 N1 (Ikeya)

Orbital Elements

Parameter Value
Orbit type C
Perihelion distance (AU) 0.873460
Eccentricity 0.983270
Inclination (deg) 171.923200
Longitude of ascending node (deg) 270.511800
Argument of perihelion (deg) 291.415100
Epoch 2023-02-25T00:00:00.000
Reference , MPC orbital elements
Period (years) 377.242505

Latest Perihelion

Field Value
Date (UTC) 1964-07-27T15:30:48.960
Period (years) 377.242505

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 11:24:21.23 +12:19:24.1 70.982 0.64 88.3 HIP 55654 8.74
2025-11-22 11:24:22.29 +12:19:24.5 70.967 0.61 86.8 HIP 55654 8.82
2025-11-23 11:24:23.29 +12:19:25.3 70.952 0.58 85.1 HIP 55654 8.89
2025-11-24 11:24:24.24 +12:19:26.5 70.937 0.55 83.3 HIP 55654 8.96
2025-11-25 11:24:25.14 +12:19:28.0 70.922 0.52 81.2 HIP 55654 9.03
2025-11-26 11:24:25.98 +12:19:30.0 70.907 0.49 78.8 HIP 55654 9.09
2025-11-27 11:24:26.77 +12:19:32.3 70.892 0.46 76.2 HIP 55654 9.14
2025-11-28 11:24:27.51 +12:19:34.9 70.876 0.44 73.2 HIP 55654 9.18
2025-11-29 11:24:28.20 +12:19:37.9 70.861 0.41 69.9 HIP 55654 9.22
2025-11-30 11:24:28.83 +12:19:41.3 70.845 0.39 66.1 HIP 55654 9.24
2025-12-01 11:24:29.41 +12:19:45.1 70.830 0.36 61.8 HIP 55654 9.26
2025-12-02 11:24:29.93 +12:19:49.2 70.814 0.34 56.9 HIP 55654 9.27
2025-12-03 11:24:30.40 +12:19:53.7 70.799 0.32 51.5 HIP 55654 9.27
2025-12-04 11:24:30.81 +12:19:58.5 70.783 0.31 45.4 HIP 55654 9.25
2025-12-05 11:24:31.17 +12:20:03.7 70.768 0.30 38.8 HIP 55654 9.23
2025-12-06 11:24:31.48 +12:20:09.3 70.752 0.29 31.8 HIP 55654 9.20
2025-12-07 11:24:31.73 +12:20:15.2 70.736 0.29 31.8 HIP 55654 9.15