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C/1966 R1 (Ikeya-Everhart)

Basic Information of C/1966 R1 (Ikeya-Everhart)

Orbital Elements

Parameter Value
Orbit type C
Perihelion distance (AU) 0.881881
Eccentricity 1.000000
Inclination (deg) 48.278500
Longitude of ascending node (deg) 107.660100
Argument of perihelion (deg) 50.047300
Epoch 1966-08-05T07:42:05.760
Reference , MPC orbital elements

Latest Perihelion

Field Value
Date (UTC) 1966-08-05T07:42:05.760

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 21:50:35.93 -42:25:13.9 84.808 0.91 9.8 HIP 108021 30.58
2025-11-22 21:50:36.27 -42:24:52.4 84.825 0.92 11.5 HIP 108021 30.36
2025-11-23 21:50:36.67 -42:24:30.8 84.843 0.93 13.2 HIP 108021 30.14
2025-11-24 21:50:37.13 -42:24:09.0 84.860 0.95 14.8 HIP 108021 29.91
2025-11-25 21:50:37.65 -42:23:47.0 84.877 0.96 16.3 HIP 108021 29.67
2025-11-26 21:50:38.23 -42:23:24.9 84.895 0.98 17.8 HIP 108021 29.42
2025-11-27 21:50:38.88 -42:23:02.6 84.912 0.99 19.3 HIP 108021 29.16
2025-11-28 21:50:39.59 -42:22:40.2 84.929 1.01 20.7 HIP 108021 28.90
2025-11-29 21:50:40.36 -42:22:17.6 84.946 1.02 22.1 HIP 108021 28.62
2025-11-30 21:50:41.19 -42:21:54.9 84.963 1.04 23.4 HIP 108021 28.34
2025-12-01 21:50:42.08 -42:21:32.1 84.979 1.05 24.7 HIP 108021 28.05
2025-12-02 21:50:43.03 -42:21:09.1 84.996 1.07 25.9 HIP 108021 27.75
2025-12-03 21:50:44.04 -42:20:46.1 85.013 1.08 27.2 HIP 108021 27.45
2025-12-04 21:50:45.11 -42:20:23.0 85.029 1.10 28.3 HIP 108021 27.13
2025-12-05 21:50:46.24 -42:19:59.7 85.045 1.12 29.5 HIP 108021 26.81
2025-12-06 21:50:47.43 -42:19:36.4 85.061 1.13 30.6 HIP 108021 26.48
2025-12-07 21:50:48.68 -42:19:13.0 85.077 1.13 30.6 HIP 108021 26.14