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C/1969 T1 (Tago-Sato-Kosaka)

Basic Information of C/1969 T1 (Tago-Sato-Kosaka)

Orbital Elements

Parameter Value
Orbit type C
Perihelion distance (AU) 0.435771
Eccentricity 0.999834
Inclination (deg) 75.931500
Longitude of ascending node (deg) 102.331800
Argument of perihelion (deg) 266.611000
Epoch 2023-02-25T00:00:00.000
Reference , MPC orbital elements
Period (years) 134500.951178

Latest Perihelion

Field Value
Date (UTC) 1970-01-03T04:31:17.760
Period (years) 134500.951178

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 14:47:02.36 +67:46:10.3 81.501 1.76 76.0 HIP 72129 11.30
2025-11-22 14:47:09.57 +67:46:20.5 81.498 1.76 75.0 HIP 72129 11.83
2025-11-23 14:47:16.76 +67:46:31.4 81.495 1.76 74.0 HIP 72129 12.37
2025-11-24 14:47:23.91 +67:46:43.0 81.492 1.76 73.0 HIP 72129 12.92
2025-11-25 14:47:31.03 +67:46:55.3 81.490 1.76 72.0 HIP 72129 13.47
2025-11-26 14:47:38.11 +67:47:08.4 81.487 1.76 71.0 HIP 72129 14.03
2025-11-27 14:47:45.14 +67:47:22.1 81.484 1.76 69.9 HIP 72129 14.60
2025-11-28 14:47:52.14 +67:47:36.6 81.481 1.76 68.9 HIP 72129 15.17
2025-11-29 14:47:59.08 +67:47:51.8 81.478 1.76 67.9 HIP 72129 15.74
2025-11-30 14:48:05.99 +67:48:07.7 81.476 1.76 66.9 HIP 72129 16.32
2025-12-01 14:48:12.84 +67:48:24.2 81.473 1.76 65.9 HIP 72129 16.90
2025-12-02 14:48:19.64 +67:48:41.5 81.470 1.76 64.9 HIP 72129 17.48
2025-12-03 14:48:26.40 +67:48:59.4 81.467 1.76 63.8 HIP 72129 18.06
2025-12-04 14:48:33.09 +67:49:18.0 81.465 1.76 62.8 HIP 72129 18.65
2025-12-05 14:48:39.73 +67:49:37.3 81.462 1.76 61.8 HIP 72129 19.23
2025-12-06 14:48:46.32 +67:49:57.3 81.459 1.76 60.8 HIP 72129 19.82
2025-12-07 14:48:52.84 +67:50:17.9 81.457 1.76 60.8 HIP 72129 20.41