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C/1976 E1 (Bradfield)

Basic Information of C/1976 E1 (Bradfield)

Orbital Elements

Parameter Value
Orbit type C
Perihelion distance (AU) 0.678322
Eccentricity 1.000000
Inclination (deg) 147.778200
Longitude of ascending node (deg) 70.203300
Argument of perihelion (deg) 221.766700
Epoch 1976-02-25T01:27:33.120
Reference , MPC orbital elements

Latest Perihelion

Field Value
Date (UTC) 1976-02-25T01:27:33.120

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 02:20:29.02 +31:02:31.1 74.432 1.96 246.0 HIP 10868 19.36
2025-11-22 02:20:25.68 +31:02:11.9 74.439 1.95 245.7 HIP 10868 19.38
2025-11-23 02:20:22.36 +31:01:52.6 74.447 1.94 245.3 HIP 10868 19.44
2025-11-24 02:20:19.07 +31:01:33.2 74.455 1.93 245.0 HIP 10868 19.53
2025-11-25 02:20:15.81 +31:01:13.7 74.464 1.92 244.7 HIP 10868 19.66
2025-11-26 02:20:12.57 +31:00:54.0 74.472 1.90 244.4 HIP 10868 19.82
2025-11-27 02:20:09.36 +31:00:34.3 74.481 1.89 244.1 HIP 10868 20.01
2025-11-28 02:20:06.19 +31:00:14.4 74.491 1.88 243.8 HIP 10868 20.22
2025-11-29 02:20:03.04 +30:59:54.5 74.500 1.87 243.4 HIP 10868 20.47
2025-11-30 02:19:59.92 +30:59:34.5 74.510 1.85 243.1 HIP 10868 20.74
2025-12-01 02:19:56.84 +30:59:14.4 74.520 1.84 242.8 HIP 10868 21.04
2025-12-02 02:19:53.79 +30:58:54.2 74.530 1.82 242.4 HIP 10868 21.36
2025-12-03 02:19:50.78 +30:58:34.0 74.541 1.81 242.1 HIP 10868 21.70
2025-12-04 02:19:47.80 +30:58:13.7 74.552 1.79 241.7 HIP 10868 22.06
2025-12-05 02:19:44.86 +30:57:53.3 74.563 1.77 241.4 HIP 10868 22.44
2025-12-06 02:19:41.95 +30:57:32.9 74.574 1.76 241.0 HIP 10868 22.83
2025-12-07 02:19:39.08 +30:57:12.5 74.586 1.76 241.0 HIP 10868 23.24