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C/1997 G2 (Montani)

Basic Information of C/1997 G2 (Montani)

Orbital Elements

Parameter Value
Orbit type C
Perihelion distance (AU) 3.090556
Eccentricity 0.992370
Inclination (deg) 69.558500
Longitude of ascending node (deg) 55.659600
Argument of perihelion (deg) 240.005000
Epoch 2023-02-25T00:00:00.000
Reference , MPC orbital elements
Period (years) 8152.074107

Latest Perihelion

Field Value
Date (UTC) 1998-04-24T13:01:37.920
Period (years) 8152.074107

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 03:55:28.47 +50:51:55.4 46.898 3.12 263.1 HIP 18453 14.80
2025-11-22 03:55:20.63 +50:51:46.4 46.899 3.12 262.6 HIP 18453 15.63
2025-11-23 03:55:12.78 +50:51:36.7 46.901 3.13 262.0 HIP 18215 15.18
2025-11-24 03:55:04.93 +50:51:26.3 46.902 3.13 261.5 HIP 18215 14.09
2025-11-25 03:54:57.09 +50:51:15.1 46.904 3.13 260.9 HIP 18215 13.03
2025-11-26 03:54:49.25 +50:51:03.3 46.907 3.13 260.4 HIP 18215 12.02
2025-11-27 03:54:41.42 +50:50:50.7 46.909 3.13 259.9 HIP 18215 11.06
2025-11-28 03:54:33.61 +50:50:37.5 46.912 3.13 259.3 HIP 18215 10.17
2025-11-29 03:54:25.81 +50:50:23.6 46.915 3.13 258.8 HIP 18215 9.38
2025-11-30 03:54:18.02 +50:50:09.0 46.918 3.13 258.3 HIP 18215 8.70
2025-12-01 03:54:10.26 +50:49:53.7 46.922 3.13 257.8 HIP 18215 8.17
2025-12-02 03:54:02.52 +50:49:37.8 46.926 3.12 257.2 HIP 18215 7.82
2025-12-03 03:53:54.80 +50:49:21.2 46.930 3.12 256.7 HIP 18215 7.68
2025-12-04 03:53:47.11 +50:49:03.9 46.934 3.12 256.2 HIP 18215 7.74
2025-12-05 03:53:39.45 +50:48:46.0 46.939 3.11 255.6 HIP 18215 8.01
2025-12-06 03:53:31.83 +50:48:27.5 46.944 3.10 255.1 HIP 18215 8.47
2025-12-07 03:53:24.24 +50:48:08.3 46.949 3.10 255.1 HIP 18215 9.08