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C/1988 A1 (Liller)

Basic Information of C/1988 A1 (Liller)

Orbital Elements

Parameter Value
Orbit type C
Perihelion distance (AU) 0.846921
Eccentricity 0.996317
Inclination (deg) 74.260700
Longitude of ascending node (deg) 32.220400
Argument of perihelion (deg) 57.327200
Epoch 2023-02-25T00:00:00.000
Reference , MPC orbital elements
Period (years) 3487.078901

Latest Perihelion

Field Value
Date (UTC) 1988-03-17T16:51:10.080
Period (years) 3487.078901

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 13:40:54.40 -56:14:55.0 61.308 2.44 128.4 HIP 66820 9.64
2025-11-22 13:40:59.90 -56:15:31.3 61.309 2.43 129.0 HIP 66820 8.67
2025-11-23 13:41:05.35 -56:16:08.1 61.308 2.43 129.7 HIP 66820 7.70
2025-11-24 13:41:10.73 -56:16:45.3 61.308 2.42 130.4 HIP 66820 6.74
2025-11-25 13:41:16.05 -56:17:22.9 61.308 2.42 131.0 HIP 66820 5.78
2025-11-26 13:41:21.31 -56:18:01.0 61.307 2.41 131.7 HIP 66820 4.82
2025-11-27 13:41:26.51 -56:18:39.6 61.306 2.41 132.4 HIP 66820 3.86
2025-11-28 13:41:31.63 -56:19:18.5 61.305 2.40 133.1 HIP 66820 2.91
2025-11-29 13:41:36.69 -56:19:57.8 61.303 2.39 133.8 HIP 66820 1.97
2025-11-30 13:41:41.68 -56:20:37.6 61.302 2.39 134.5 HIP 66820 1.07
2025-12-01 13:41:46.60 -56:21:17.7 61.300 2.38 135.2 HIP 66820 0.47
2025-12-02 13:41:51.44 -56:21:58.1 61.298 2.37 135.9 HIP 66820 1.05
2025-12-03 13:41:56.21 -56:22:39.0 61.296 2.36 136.6 HIP 66820 1.94
2025-12-04 13:42:00.90 -56:23:20.1 61.294 2.35 137.3 HIP 66820 2.86
2025-12-05 13:42:05.52 -56:24:01.7 61.291 2.35 138.0 HIP 66820 3.79
2025-12-06 13:42:10.06 -56:24:43.5 61.288 2.34 138.7 HIP 66820 4.72
2025-12-07 13:42:14.52 -56:25:25.7 61.285 2.34 138.7 HIP 66820 5.65